Pontiac Fiero 1988 Service Manual page 990

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COMPONENT LOCATION
Battery Junction Block
Clutch Start Switch ..,
Fuse Block .
Fusible Link A
Fusible Link E ,
Fusible Link G
Ignition Switch ,
Starter Solenoid (VIN 9)
Starter Solenoid (VIN B) . . . . .
Transaxle Position Switch
Trunk Release Relay ,
C211 (8 cavities)
C500 (34 cavities)
G501 (VIN 9)
G501 (VIN R)
G502
G505
S203
S206.
S207
S215
S50KVIN9)
S501 (VIN R)
Page-Figure
RH front of engine compartment, near battery . . 201- 4-A
Upper portion of clutch pedal . . . 201-11-A
Behind LH side of I/P ' . . . 201- 6-D
RH front of engine compartment, at Battery
Junction Block 201- 4-A
RH front of engine compartment, at Battery
Junction Block 201- 4-A
Lower LH front of engine, at Starter Solenoid... 201- 3-B
At base of steering column . 201- 8-F
Lower LH front of engine 201- 3-B
Lower LH front of engine 201- 2-A
LH rear of engine, top of transaxle 201- 2-B
Behind I/P, on RH side of steering column
support 201- 7-B
Behind center of I/P, near radio
Engine compartment, near battery 201- 4-A
RH front of engine, near dipstick 201- 3-E
RH side of engine, below oil fill cap 201- 1-B
Engine compartment, on battery tray 201- 2-C
On trunk lid RH hinge brace 201- 4-E
Main harness, above steering column 201- 7-A
Main harness, above LH side of steering column. 201- 8-F
Main harness, left of steering column 201- 8-F
Main harness, behind I/P, near front of console .. 201-15-A
Engine harness, near generator
Engine harness, near generator 201- 1-A
S T A R T E R AND CHARGING S Y S T E M
¥ 6
VIN
9
AND
L4
VIN R
TROUBLESHOOTING HINTS
S T A R T E R
• Try
the
following
checks before
doing
the
System Diagnosis.
1. Check the hydrometer eye that is built into the
vehicle Battery before troubleshooting the
Starter System.
- Green eye—Battery is charged.
- Dark eye—Battery is discharged. Recharge
Battery.
_ Clear or yellow eye—Battery fluid is low.
Replace Battery.
2. Check that Starter Solenoid terminals S and B
and Battery connections are clean and tight.
3. Check that grounds G501 and G502 are clean
and tight.
• Go to System Diagnosis for diagnostic tests.
TROUBLESHOOTING HINTS
C H A R G I N G
• Try the following checks before doing the
System Diagnosis.
1. Check the hydrometer eye that is built into the
vehicle Battery before troubleshooting the
Charging System.
- Green eye—Battery is charged.
- Dark eye—Battery is discharged. Recharge
Battery.
- Clear or yellow eye—Battery fluid is low. Re-
place Battery.
2. Check Generator belt.
3. Check that Generator and battery terminal
Generator connector are clean and tight.
4. Check FANE Fuse.
5. Check GAGES Fuse by observing the
BRAKE Indicator with Ignition Switch in
RUN and the Park Brake applied
6. Check that the battery connections are clean
and tight.
7. Check vehicle voltmeter (if equipped) to
assure accurate voltage readings.
• Go to System Diagnosis for diagnostic tests.
S Y S T E M DIAGNOSIS
S T A R T E R
• The following tests are designed for engines
and batteries at normal operating tem-
peratures and assumes that there are no en-