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Rectifier (AJ)

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  1. Inspect for continuity of the diodes using an analog circuit tester.
    • If not as specified, replace the rectifier.
      CONTINUITY SPECIFICATION CHART

      Negative Positive Continuity
      E P1, P2, P3, P4, P5, P6 Yes
      B No
      P1, P2, P3, P4, P5, P6 E No
      B Yes
      Fig 1: Identifying Terminals On Rectifier (AJ)
      G03644061Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  2. Inspect for continuity of the diodes using an digital circuit tester.
    • If not as specified, replace the rectifier.