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9-8 ELECTRICAL SYSTEMCHARGING SYSTEMGeneratorRegulator/rectifierIG. switchICSCRBatteryLoadTROUBLESHOOTINGBattery runs down quicklyStep 11) Check accessories which use excessive amounts of electricity.Are accessories being installed?YESRemove accessories.NO Go to Step 2.Step 21) Check the battery for current leaks. (9-9)Is the battery for current leaks OK?YES Go to Step 3.NO• Short circuit of wire harness• Faulty electrical equipmentStep 31) Measure the regulated voltage between the battery terminals. (9-10)Is the regulated voltage OK?YES• Faulty battery• Abnormal driving conditionNO Go to Step 4.Step 41) Measure the resistance of the generator coil. (9-10)Is the resistance of generator coil OK?YES Go to Step 5.NO• Faulty generator coil• Disconnected lead wires