System Operation Check
NOTE:
Before making electrical checks, visually inspect all terminals for clean, tight connections. Ensure all charging system related fuses are okay. Check generator mounting bolts and drive belt tension. Ensure battery is fully charged and in good condition prior to testing charging system. See BATTERY TESTING & INSPECTION
under ON-VEHICLE TESTING. Ensure battery cable connections are in good condition and free of corrosion. Ensure starting system is okay. See appropriate STARTERS article in ELECTRICAL.