Alternator Wiring Jeep

Inspect the back and sides of the alternator to locate the two wire connectors.

Alternator wiring jeep. Quadratec extreme duty battery terminals. The alternator has an internal regulator. Wiring is really just about as simple as adding one wire from the bat post on the alternator to the post of the battery. Variety of jeep cherokee alternator wiring diagram.

One of the connectors is typically a threaded bolt protruding from the back the opposite end from the pulley that a wire with a boot on the connecting end is snapped onto. There are 3 wires attached to the alternator. 2 gauge positive battery cable with 4 ga fuse block lead. A wiring diagram is a simplified traditional pictorial representation of an electrical circuit.

4 gauge alternator cable with a fusible link. You can check if the field coil is powered by connecting a multimeter to the terminals of the field coil and starting the engine. We carry a large selection of jeep electrical replacement parts including alternator wiring ignition parts. The 76 86 jeep cj kit is the most complete wiring system of its type in the industry using many original switch connector bodies.

It reveals the elements of the circuit as simplified forms as well as the power and signal links between the gadgets. 2 gauge negative battery cable with 6 gauge chassis ground. The other two wires feed power to the field coil. I would tie the alternator directly to the battery post not to the old bat terminal on the regulator.

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