FORD SCORPIO

1985-1994 of release

Repair and car operation

14.8. The generator

THE GENERAL DATA

SECURITY MEASURES AT WORK WITH THE GENERATOR

At work with the generator it is obligatory to disconnect the accumulator.

Before removal of wires from the generator it is necessary to mark them, for repeated installation strictly on the places.

It is forbidden to disconnect the accumulator or the generator at the working engine.

At carrying out of electrowelding works to disconnect the accumulator and the generator.

Check of working capacity of the generator

PERFORMANCE ORDER

1. To check up and, if necessary, to adjust a tension приводного a generator belt. 2. To connect the voltmeter to accumulator plugs. 3. Observing of voltmeter indications, to start the engine. In an operating mode of a starter pressure can fall to 9 volt. 4. To increase turns of the engine to 4000 rpm, thus pressure should increase to 13,7–14,6 volt. It specifies in normal work of the generator and a pressure regulator. 5. At turns of the engine to include of 4000 rpm the headlight of headlights or other powerful consumers of the electric power, thus a power failure should make no more than 0,4 volts. 6. In case of considerable deviations of pressure at check the generator is necessary for checking up in a specialised workshop.