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Alternator: Description and Operation

GENERATOR

The charging system consists of the following components:
- Generator
- Integral voltage regulator

The generator is belt-driven by the engine accessory drive system. The generator has an internal voltage regulator that is not replaced separately. The generator and voltage regulator are repaired as an assembly.