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About this course

CHAPTER SUMMARY: 

Charging system testing and diagnosis and drive belt inspection and adjustment 

AC ripple voltage check, testing AC ripple current, and charging system voltage drop testing 

Alternator output test, minimum alternator output, and alternator removal

 Alternator disassembly, testing the rectifier and reassembling the alternator 

Remanufactured alternators and alternator installation _____________________________________________________________________________________

 OBJECTIVES: 

Discuss the various methods to test the charging system. 

Describe how to inspect and adjust the drive belts. 

Discuss the alternator output test and minimum required output. 

Explain how to remove, disassemble, reassemble, and install an alternator and test its component parts. 

Describe remanufactured alternators.

 This chapter will help prepare for the ASE Electrical/Electronic Systems (A6) certification test content area “D” (Charging System Diagnosis and repair).