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S Terminal Circuit Check

S Terminal Circuit Check

Description
The output voltage of the generator is controlled by the IC regulator at terminal "3" (S) detecting the input voltage. Terminal "3" circuit detects the battery voltage to adjust the generator output voltage with the IC regulator.

Diagnosis Procedure

Step 1-2: