Section 18 (Charging System - Generator - MOTORCRAFT (Diesel)): Description

1996 Ford RV Cutaway 5.8 HSECTION Description
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Major components of the Motorcraft Integral Generator-Regulator system with internal fan are: end frames, rotor, stator, rectifier assembly and electronic voltage regulator mounted on the rear of the generator. These generators are rated at 75, 95 or 130 amps, depending on application. See Figure.

NOTE: The terms generator and alternator are interchangeable. Either may be found within illustrations.
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