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Inspect Rotor

  1. Check that there is continuity between the slip rings (A).
    Fig 1: Identifying Slip Rings, Rotor And Rotor Shaft
    G06828693Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  2. Check that there is no continuity between the slip rings and the rotor (B) or rotor shaft (C).
  3. If the rotor fails either continuity check, replace the generator.