Inspect Charging System: Preparation

Turn the ignition switch to "OFF".
Disconnect the output wire from the generator "B" terminal. Connect the (+) lead wire of ammeter to the "B" terminal of generator and the (-) lead wire of ammeter to the output wire. Connect the (+) lead wire of voltmeter to the "B" terminal of generator and the (-) lead wire of voltmeter to the (+) terminal of battery.

Fig 1: Inspecting Charging System (Voltage Drop Test)
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