 Alternator mystery, what is this black module on the back of my alt? |
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| reharvey |
 Oct 11 2011, 08:50 AM
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 What is this module for and should I transfer it to my new alternator. Ray |
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| Cap'n Krusty |
Oct 11 2011, 09:38 AM
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Cap'n Krusty Group: Members Posts: 10,794 Joined: 24-June 04 From: Santa Maria, CA Member No.: 2,246 Region Association: Central California |
It's a capacitor for RF noise reduction. Yes.
While you're in there, be sure the (+) studs on the back of the alternator don't touch the cover. Known issue with replacement alternators. The Cap'n |
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