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DTC P065A: Generator/Alternator System Performance: Notes

DTC detecting condition: 

Immediately at fault recognition

Trouble symptom: 

Charge warning light illuminates.

NOTE: After the faulty parts are repaired or replaced, perform the final check in Basic Diagnostic Procedure. Ref. to ENGINE (DIAGNOSTICS) (H4DOTC)>BASIC DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE>PROCEDURE .
  1. CHECK V-BELT  .

    Check the V-belt. Ref. to MECHANICAL (H4DOTC)>V-BELT>INSPECTION .

    Is the V-belt broken?

    Yes:  Replace the V-belt. Ref. to MECHANICAL (H4DOTC)>V-BELT .

    No:  Replace the generator. Ref. to STARTING/CHARGING SYSTEMS (H4DOTC)>GENERATOR .