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System Diagnosis

1. If the Starter Solenoid (K136) does not click and the engine does not crank, do Test A. Test A
2. If the Starter Solenoid (K136) clicks but the engine does not crank or cranks slowly, do Test B. Test B
3. If the charge warning light does not light with the engine off and the Ignition Switch (X134) in position II, do Test C. Test C
4. If the charge warning light stays lit with the engine running, do Test D. Test D