Charging System: Specifications
Charging System SpecificationsPositive Voltage | Above 12.4 V | |
Dark Current | Below 0.05 A | |
Test Load | one half of the rated Cold Cranking Amps At 27 degrees C (80 degrees F). | |
Battery Voltage With Load | ||
Approximate Battery Temperature | Minimum Voltage (V) | |
27 degrees C (80 degrees F). | 9.6 | |
21 degrees C (70 degrees F). | 9.6 | |
16 degrees C (60 degrees F). | 9.5 | |
10 degrees C (50 degrees F). | 9.4 | |
4 degrees C (40 degrees F). | 9.3 | |
-1 degrees C (30 degrees F). | 9.1 | |
-7 degrees C (20 degrees F). | 8.9 | |
-12 degrees C (10 degrees F). | 8.7 | |
-18 degrees C (0 degrees F). | 8.5 | |
Slow Charging | 2 hours at 20 A | |
Slow Charging for a full state of charge. | 3-5 Amps over several hours. | |
Quick Charging | 20 Minutes at 35 A | |
Generator | ||
Regulator Type | Voltage regulator, on housing | |
Drive Belt Tension | ||
2.3L | 3.0L | 4.0L |
Automatic Tensioner Automatic Tensioner indicator must fall between 4 degrees and 25 degrees markings on belt tensioner | Automatic Tensioner Automatic Tensioner indicator must fall between 4 degrees and 19 degrees markings on belt tensioner | Automatic Tensioner |
Generator Terminal Voltage | ||
Terminal | Ignition ON (V) | Idle (V) |
B | B+ | 14.1-14.7 |
I | Approximately 1 | 13.2-13.8 |
A | B+ | 14.1-14.7 |
S | ----------------- | 6.6-6.9 |
System Output Current | 95 A or more at 2000 RPM |