Hyundai Sonata LF Quiz
Engine Electrical System

Generator Description and Operation

In this manual: Engine Electrical System
General Information — 9Engine Mechanical System — 90Engine Electrical System — 58Emission Control System — 24Engine Control System/Fuel System — 114Drive Shaft and Axle — 15Suspension System — 35Steering — 19Restraints — 50Brake System — 54Body (Interior and Exterior) — 213Body Electrical System — 241Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning — 56DCT (Dual Clutch Transmission) System — 52
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Description

The AC generator has eight built-in diodes, each of which converts alternating current to direct current. Therefore, direct current appears at the generator "B" terminal. In addition, the charging voltage of this generator is regulated by the battery voltage sensing system. The generator is regulated by the battery voltage sensing system. The main components of the generator are the rotor, stator, rectifier, brushes, bearings and V-ribbed belt pulley. The brush holder contains an integrated electronic voltage regulator.

1. Brush 2. OAD (Overrunning Alternator Decoupler) 3. Rotor 4. Stator

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