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Table 2-3. Electrical Troubleshooting (Contd).
MALFUNCTION
TEST OR INSPECTION
CORRECTIVE ACTION
31. BATTERY/ALTERNATOR GAUGE INOPERATIVE
NOTE
If STE/ICE is available, perform NG31 - Gauge Test (para. 2-24).
Test 1. Test battery/altamator gauge voltage. Perform malfunction 28.
Test 2. Check battery/alternator gauge for continuity.
CAUTION
Place battery switch to OFF position. If ground is open and
battery voltage is present, the multimeter may be damaged.
Step 1. Set multimeter to RX1 for continuity reading.
Step 2. Connect multimeter negative lead to vehicle chassis ground and positive lead to
indicator case. Multimeter should read continuity.
a. If multimeter doer not read continuity, clean and tighten indicator mounting points.
b. If multimeter doer read continuity, replace battery/alternator gauge (para. 3-86).
END OF TESTING!
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