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Stator Windings

Check stator for grounds by connecting an ohmmeter to one stator lead and laminated core. No continuity should exist.

Fig 1: DIODE TEST CONNECTIONS - 61 AMP.

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Fig 2: DIODE TEST CONNECTIONS - EXC. 61 AMP.

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Fig 3: DIODE TEST - SIDE TERMINAL ALTERNATOR

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