engine charging system Flashcards
is a set of components working to keep a charge and provide electrical energy for the vehicle electrical devices
Charging system
it generates electrical power to run acccesories and in recharging the batteries
Alternator
It is the one who controls the alternator output
Volt Regulator
It is considered as the reservoir of chemical electrical power
Batteries
It stores all electrical energy that is generated by the alternator and the stored electricity is removed if necessary
Battery
Also known as the charging warning light. It is an indicator light to show or present failure of the charging system
CHG Lights
can be called as the main fuse that is located near the battery positive terminal. It has the function to protect the entire system of the vehicle from large amount or current and it has a capacity usually of more than 60 amperes
Fusible Link
has the function of safety series of specific electrical wiring
Fuse
it works as a switch to connect and disconnect power from the battery to rotor coil.
ignition key
one of the most common symptoms of a malfunctioning charging system.
dead battery
are usually dependable, and you may never need to replace one, but there are some things that can go wrong with them and cause them to fail
Bad Alternator
one that is so worn that is slips is another typical problem that can cause the charging system to fail.
Worn out or broken belt