F 250 4WD Super Duty V10-6.8L VIN V (2005)
Alternator: Description and Operation
GENERATOR
Generator and Voltage Regulator
The charging system consists of the following components:
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generator
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integral rear-mounted voltage regulator
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generator warning lamp
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associated wiring
The generator and voltage regulator:
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supply current to the electrical system.
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charge the battery.
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adjust the generator field current to increase or decrease the generator output.
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turn the generator warning lamp on when a problem is detected in the charging system.