General information about the charging system The charging system includes a battery, a generator with a built-in regulator and charging indicator lamp and wires. The vehicle has an alternator with a rectifier. The...
Checking the Charging Electrical Circuit Order of execution 1. Turn on the ignition. 2. After the ignition is switched on, with the engine running, the battery charging indicator lamp should light up. 3....
Checking the current generated by the generator This test allows you to determine if the generator is producing a current that is equivalent to the rated power. Preparing for the test 1. Before testing, check the...
Checking the generated voltage The purpose of this test is to verify that the electronic voltage regulator maintains the generated voltage at the desired level. Preparing for the test 1. Before...
Accumulator battery A battery is a device for storing energy in chemical form, which can later be used as electricity. The battery works due to the fact that two different metals, being in...
Checking the Specific Gravity of the Electrolyte Order of execution 1. The specific gravity of the battery electrolyte changes with temperature. An increase in temperature leads to a decrease in specific gravity and...
Charging the battery Specific gravity Charging method Slow charging (5A) fast charging (20A) Less than 1,000 14 h 4 h 1,000–1,300 12 h 3 h 1,300–1,600 10 h 2.5 h 1,600–1,900 8 h 2.0 h...
Battery Inspection Order of execution 1. Switch off the ignition and all electrical consumers. 2. Disconnect the wires from the battery terminals. The negative wire must be disconnected...
Starting system — general information The starting system includes a battery, a starter, a traction relay, an ignition switch, an interlock switch (only on vehicles with automatic transmission) and wires....
Checking and replacing stator elements Gear clearance adjustment 1. Disconnect the wire from terminal M. 2. Connect the battery terminals to the S and M terminals with additional wires. 3. Turn the ignition...
Ignition lock switch Check that the installation height, play and clearance of the clutch pedal socket pin are within normal limits.
Checking the starter relay Remove the starter relay and check continuity between its terminals. If the conductivity is not as required, replace the relay.