TM 9-2320-269-20-1
ORGANIZATIONAL TROUBLESHOOTING - CONTINUED
MALFUNCTION
TEST OR INSPECTION
CORRECTIVE ACTION
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - CONTINUED
UNDERCHARGING - CONTINUED
Step 2. Check alternator belts (1) for wear and tension.
a. Open right side hood panel (2) (page 2-7).
b. If belts (1) are frayed, cracked, or glazed, replace (page 2-282).
c. If belts (1) have more than 1/2-inch (1.27 cm) deflection, tighten using two 9/16-
inch wrenches.
Step 3. Check alternator wires (3) and (4) for corrosion and damage.
a. Unplug plug (5). Clean plug (5) and terminals (6) as needed.
b. If plug (5) or wires (3) are damaged, repair (page 2-142).
c. If terminals (6) are damaged, replace alternator (7) (page 2-280).
d. Connect terminal plug (5).
e. Remove BATT wire (4) using 7/16-inch wrench. Clean, or repair (page 2-142)
as needed.
f. If terminal (8) is corroded or damaged, clean or replace alternator (7) (page 2-
280) as needed.
g. Install BATT wire (4) using 7/16-inch wrench.
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