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Charging System

The charging system includes a battery, a generator with integrated voltage regulator and a charging system indicator light and related circuitry. The generator has six built-in diodes (three positive and three negative), each rectifying AC current to DC current. Therefore, DC current appears at generator "B" terminal.

Fig 1: Trouble Shooting Table
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