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Check Alternator - AR15.40-P-5001MNM

Engine 177 in model 217, 222 

INSPECT Check     
1 Check the condition of battery and replace if necessary   AR54.10-P-1129-03A
2 Connect diagnostic unit    
REFER TO SELF-DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEMS     AD00.00-P-2000-04B
WARNING Risk of accident  from vehicle starting off by itself when engine running. Risk of injury  (bruises and burns) resulting from working on the engine while it is being started or when it is running. Secure vehicle to prevent it from starting off by itself. Wear closed and snug-fitting work clothes. Do not touch hot or rotating parts. AS00.00-Z-0005-01A
3 Start the engine and check alternator using the diagnostic unit    
4 Switch off ignition and store transmitter key outside of transmission range (min. 2 m)    
5 Disconnect diagnostic equipment    
REFER TO SELF-DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEMS     AD00.00-P-2000-04B