Measure the length of both brushes (A) with a vernier caliper:
If either brush is shorter than the service limit, replace the brushes, go to step 20.
If brush length is OK, go to step 21.
Alternator Brush Length
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Standard (New): |
23 mm (0.91 in) |
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Service Limit: |
18 mm (0.71 in) |
Unsolder the brush leads from the voltage regulator/brush holder assembly with a 100 W soldering iron (A), then replace the brushes.
Setting the Clock
Clock
Models without navigation system
You can adjust the time in the clock display, using the CLOCK button with the
ignition switch in ACCESSORY or ON
.
Models without navigation system
Press ...
Drive Belt Auto-Tensioner Inspection
Turn the ignition switch to ON (II), and make sure to turn the A/C switch
OFF, then turn the ignition switch to LOCK (0).
Check the position of the auto-tensioner indicator (A). S ...
Rectifier Test
Check for continuity in each direction, between the B terminal and P terminals,
and between the E terminal and P terminals of each diode pair. All diodes should
have continuity in only one ...