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Rotor Test

  1. Using an ohmmeter, check for continuity between rotor and slip rings. Perform STEP 1. See Fig 1. If continuity exists, replace rotor.
    Fig 1: Testing Alternator Rotor
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  2. Using an ohmmeter, check for continuity between slip rings. Perform STEP 2. See Fig 1. If continuity does not exist and resistance is not within 2.8-3.0 ohms, replace rotor.
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