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Generator (Gen) Design

Fig 1: Cutaway View of Generator
GLL107795Courtesy of VOLVO CARS CORPORATION

The main components of the generator (GEN) consist of:

  1. Stator
  2. Rotor with slip rings
  3. Integrated cooling fans
  4. DC bridge
  5. Charge regulator
  6. Pulley.

Generator (GEN) terminals: 

Fig 2: Generator Terminals
GLL103080Courtesy of VOLVO CARS CORPORATION

Ground terminal via the cylinder block.