Diplomat V8-318 5.2L VIN K 2-bbl (1982)
Generator: Testing and Inspection
Bosch Alternators
Charging Circuit Resistance Test
Fig. 7 Charging circuit resistance test. Models w/external regulator
Fig. 8 Charging circuit resistance test. Models w/regulator in-engine electronics
1.
Disconnect battery ground cable and the "Bat" lead from alternator output terminal.
2.
Complete test connections as shown.
3.
On units with external regulator, disconnect wiring harness electrical connector from the electronic voltage regulator.
4.
On units with regulator in-engine electronics, remove air hose between power module and air cleaner, then the wiring harness electrical connector.
5.
On all models, connect a suitable jumper wire from wiring harness connector green wire terminal to ground. Do not connect blue J2 lead of
wiring electrical connector to ground.
