| A.Red light on dash does not light with ignition switched on |
1.Discharge Battery
2.Defective Battery
3.Bulb burnt out
4. Loose or corroded battery terminals
5.Loose or Broken cables
6.Defective ignition-starter switch
7. Poor contact between generator brushes & commutator |
1.Charge Battery
2.Replace Battery
3.Replace bulb
4.Tighten or replace terminals
5.Tighten or replace cables
5.Replace switch
6.Replace brushes. If necessary replace brush springs |
| B.Red light on dash does not go out or flickers when engine rpm is increased |
1.Loose or broken fan belt
2. Regulator defective
3.Positive lead loose or broken
4. Generator defective
5.Commutator grafted |
1.Adjust tension or replace belt
2. Replace regulator
3.Tighten connection or replace lead
4. Repair generator
5. Clean Commutator |
| C. Red light on dash goes out only on high rpm |
1.Generator faulty .
2.Regulator faulty. |
1.Repair Generator .
2.Replace Regulator . |
| D.Red light on dash stays on with ignition switched off |
1.Cut-out points sticking |
Replace regulator |