Load Check
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2011 Suzuki SX4. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
NOTE:
Use fully charged battery.
- Connect ammeter in the same way as "No-load check".
- Run at engine around 2,000 RPM and turn on the following electrical accessories.
- Head light (High beam)
- Rear end door window defogger
- Blower motor (High speed)
- Read ammeter.
If meter reading is less than 20 A, repair or replace generator.