1978 Mazda Cosmo Automatic TransFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE

MITSUBISHI Alternators: Description

Mitsubishi alternators are conventional three-phase, self-rectifying type units containing six diodes (three positive and three negative) which are used to rectify current.

APPLICATION

Model Part No.
Arrow/Colt
Β  2000cc & 2600cc AH2050M1
Challenger/Sapporo
Β  1600cc AH2250L1
Β  2000cc & 2600cc AH2050M1
Courier (1) D47Z-10346-A
Mazda
Β  RX-4, Cosmo 8527 18 300
Β  B1800 Pickup 0571 18 300A
Β  GLC 0483 18 300
(1) Ford part number. (Check number stamped on housing for individual application.)
Factory Service Tools

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When to See a Mechanic

Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • β€’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • β€’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • β€’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • β€’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • β€’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.