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Charge Indicator Always On

Charge Indicator Always On

Step Action Value(s) Yes No
1 Did you perform the Diagnostic System Check - Vehicle? - Go to Step 2  Go to Diagnostic System Check - Vehicle in Vehicle DTC Information
2 Start the engine.
Does the battery charge indicator remain illuminated after the 5 second bulb check?
- Go to Step 3  Go to Testing for Intermittent Conditions and Poor Connections in Wiring Systems
3
  1. Install a scan tool
  2. With a scan tool, observe the Ignition 1 Signal parameter in the powertrain control module (PCM) data list.
Does the voltage measure within the normal operating range?
10-15 V Go to Step 4  Go to Charging System Test 
4 Replace the instrument panel cluster (IPC). Refer to Control Module References in Computer/Integrating Systems for replacement, setup, and programming
Did you complete the replacement?
- Go to Step 5  -
5 Operate the system in order to verify the repair.
Did you correct the condition?
- System OK Go to Step 2