What are the steps involved in testing the charging system?
What will be an ideal response?
- First, perform a visual inspection, looking for obvious problems. If the battery fails when tested, substitute a known good battery before testing the charging system.
- Check for corroded or broken wire connections.
- A wiggle test is when you shake wires while the engine runs while an assistant sits in the vehicle watching to see if an indicator light goes out or a gauge begins to read correctly.
- Listen for noises while the engine runs. Be careful not to use a stethoscope close to electrical connections or a drive belt pulley.
- Look for a loose or damaged AC generator drive belt.
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