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The battery charge indicator light does not light when the ignition is on
The battery is discharged
Charge the battery.
The generator wires are loose or the terminals are rusty
Check the wire fastening, clean the terminals and tighten the bolts.
The charging indicator light has burned out
Replace the light bulb.
The voltage regulator is faulty
Check the voltage regulator. Replace if necessary.
Open circuit between generator, ignition switch and indicator light
Check the circuit with an ohmmeter according to the diagram.
The voltage regulator plug is not connected to the rectifier board
Remove the generator and connect the plug.
Carbon brushes do not fit into slip rings
Check the ease of movement and minimum length (5 mm) of the brushes.
The rotor winding is broken
Replace the rotor.
Battery charge indicator light does not go out when engine speed increases
The V-belt is loose
Tighten the V-belt.
Wear of voltage regulator carbon brushes
Inspect the carbon brushes. Replace if necessary.
The voltage regulator is faulty
Check the voltage regulator. Replace if necessary.
Poor contact between the generator and the voltage regulator
Check the wires and contacts. Replace the wiring harness if necessary.
The battery charge indicator light remains on when the ignition is off
Short circuit on the rectifier unit
Check the rectifier unit and replace it if necessary.