Accumulator battery A battery is a device for storing energy in chemical form, which can later be used as electricity. The battery works because it is made of two different metals. being in an acidic solution, they create a potential...
Checking the specific gravity of the electrolyte The specific gravity of battery electrolyte changes with temperature. An increase in temperature leads to a decrease in specific gravity and vice versa. The specific gravity of the electrolyte of a fully charged battery...
Battery Inspection Turn off the ignition and all electrical consumers. Disconnect the wires from the battery terminals. The negative lead should be disconnected first and reconnected last. Remove the battery from the car. Warning. If the...
Checking the battery charging system If the charging indicator lamp in the instrument cluster does not light up after turning on the ignition, check the connection of the electrical wires to the generator. Also check that the warning lamp is working...
Generator — removal and installation Cars with F engines Removal Disconnect the cable from the negative terminal of the battery. Disconnect all electrical connectors from the generator. Disconnect the connector from the knock sensor. Disconnect the...
Generator repair Pic. 15.13. Engine mount torque rod location The operations of disassembling and assembling the generator are not particularly difficult. After disassembling the generator, the following must be checked: condition of...
Generator check Check and, if necessary, adjust the tension of the generator drive belt. Connect a voltmeter to the battery terminals. While observing the voltmeter reading, start the engine. During starter operation, the voltage may...
Starter — removal and installation Cars with F engines Removal Place the vehicle on a two-post lift and disconnect the cable from the negative terminal of the battery. Remove the air filter along with the bracket. Remove the thermal insulation shield....