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.
Daytime Running Lights
The high beam headlights come on slightly dimmer than normal when the
following
conditions have been met:
• The ignition switch is in ON .
• The headlight switch is off, or in .
• The park ...
Your Vehicle’s Safety Features
Your vehicle is equipped with many features that work together to protect you
and your passengers during a crash.
Some features do not require any action on your part. These include a strong
st ...
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 ...