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Question posted by taricamatthews on January 7th, 2014

Check Charge System

What does the check charge system mean on a 2003 Poniac Bonnaville?

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Answer #1: Posted by BusterDoogen on January 7th, 2014 4:43 PM
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It means there's an electrical system fault that should be diagnosed, most likelt the battery is failing or the alternator is not charging adequately. Take it by a trusted local repair shop or any major ayto parts store & let the check the faultcode. Good luck!

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Owner's Manual - Page 6

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Owner's Manual - Page 8

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Owner's Manual - Page 14

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Owner's Manual - Page 56

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Owner's Manual - Page 63

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Owner's Manual - Page 157

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Owner's Manual - Page 170

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Owner's Manual - Page 224

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Owner's Manual - Page 246

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Owner's Manual - Page 274

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