Updating the 0R-7942 Alternators Used on some C-12 Caterpillar Engines{1405}
- Engine:
- C-12 (S/N: BDL1-UP)
Introduction
The problem that is identified below does not have a known permanent solution. Until a permanent solution is known, use the solution that is identified below.
Problem
A lead wire needs to be removed off the 0R-7942 alternator . The lead wire is not needed. Future production of the alternator will not have the unnecessary parts.
Solution
Follow the instructions below in order to remove the lead wire.
- Remove the mounting bolts (1) for the regulator.
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(1) Mounting bolts for the regulator (2) Regulator |
- Remove the regulator (2) off the alternator in order to access the internal components.
- Remove the 3/8 inch nut on the internal connection (3) that is connected to the lead wire.
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- Remove the lead wire (4) and discard the lead wire.
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- Reinstall and tighten the 3/8 inch nut on the internal connection (3) .
- Replace the regulator (2) on the alternator. Install the mounting bolts (1) for the regulator.
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