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Alternators & Regulators - DELCO-REMY With Integral Regulator: Testing: Notes

NOTE: Before making electrical checks, visually inspect all terminals for clean and tight connections. Check alternator mounting bolts and drive belt tension. Do not ground No. 2 lead wire. Battery must be in good condition to test charging system.