Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
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HOMESERVICE MANUALSCHEVROLET1966CHEVY II BASE, NOT AVAILABLE, 2.5L ENG, STANDARD TRANS, TRANS MFR CD T-10EREPAIR AND DIAGNOSIS (SINGLE PAGE)ELECTRICALCHARGING SYSTEMSALTERNATOR & GENERATOROIL PRESSURE & 1-BULB TEMPERATURETROUBLE SHOOTING & DIAGNOSISLIGHT ON, ENGINE RUNNING
1966 Chevrolet Chevy II Base, Not Available, 2.5L Eng, Standard Trans, Trans Mfr CD T-10E
Light On, Engine Running
1966 Chevrolet Chevy II Base, Not Available, 2.5L Eng, Standard Trans, Trans Mfr CD T-10ESECTION Light On, Engine Running
Circuit grounded between light and sending switch. Sending switch shorted. Switch improperly calibrated (increase engine speed to see if light goes out). Low oil pressure or high coolant temperature.
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- β’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- β’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- β’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- β’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- β’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.