Troubleshooting the charging system (Hyundai Getz 1)

Malfunction	Probable causes	Method of elimination
The charging indicator lamp does not light after the ignition is turned on	The fuse has blown	Replace the fuse
	The light bulb burned out	Replace the lamp
	The contact in the connector is broken	Press the contact
	The voltage regulator is faulty	Replace the voltage regulator
The charging indicator light does not go out when the engine is running (the battery requires frequent recharging)	The alternator drive belt is loose or worn out	Adjust the tension or replace the belt
	The wire connected to the battery terminal is loose or oxidized	Clean and securely connect the wire to the battery terminal
	The fuse has blown	Replace the fuse
	The fuse link has blown	Replace the fuse link
	The voltage regulator or generator is faulty	Replace the voltage regulator or alternator
	The electrical circuit is damaged	Restore the electrical circuit
The battery is not charging	The alternator drive belt is loose or worn out	Adjust the tension or replace the belt
	The contact in the connector is broken	Press the contact
	The fuse link has blown	Replace the fuse link
	Poor ground connection	Restore ground connection
	The voltage regulator or generator is faulty	Replace the voltage regulator or alternator
	The battery life has expired	Replace the battery
	The voltage test wire is damaged	Replace the wire