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Kia Magentis / Optima (2000 release)

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			Checking the voltage drop across the wire connecting the battery to the generator (engine V6)
			Check of the current generated by the generator
			Check voltage release
			Checking the voltage drop across the wire connecting the battery to the generator (the engine 2,0)
			Check of the current generated by the generator (engine 2,0)
			Checking the generated voltage (2.0 liter engine)
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Charging System

The charging system includes a battery, a generator with integrated controller and control lamp and charging cables.

The generator has six built-in diode (three positive and three negative) rectifying alternating current, which is fed to the terminal "B" of the generator.

The generator consists of the following components - rotor, stator, rectifier, brushes, bearings and a belt pulley. Brush holders built into the electronic voltage regulator.

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Checking the voltage drop across the wire connecting the battery to the generator (engine V6)