...Technical Information Alternator bearing damage Damage The symptoms of bearing damage on alternators are heavy noise, radial or axial play in the rotor, or a blocked rotor. Causes Heavy vibrations or the entry of water should be considered as causes of bearing damage on al...
...Technical Information Alternator corrosion damage Damage Corrosion damage on alternators can be recognized v ia heavy corrosion on the contacts and on the connection terminals. Causes As a rule, alternators are splash proof as standard. If extreme water entry occurs duri...
...Alternator Coupling Kit PRO0018 - 32 93 0816 (32930816 ) Alternator Coupling Pulley Kit fits: VW Touareg, Multivan T5, Transporter T5 with 2.5 TDI and 5.0 TDI engines PROBLEM Severe vibrations and unusually loud noises in the ancillary drive area may be the warning signs of imminent...
...PROTIPS Technical data are subject to change | APR21 Ferdinand Bilstein GmbH + Co. KG Wilhelmstr. 47 | 58256 Ennepetal | Germany | Tel. +49 2333 911-0 | www.bilsteingroup.com Alternator Coupling Pulley Kit EN to fit:VW Touareg, Multivan T5, Transporter T5with 2.5 TDI and 5.0 TDI engines f...
...Mahle Technical Messenger 06/2025 mahle-aftermarket.com alternator pulley, resulting in a lack of contact pressure between the bearing and the pulley. As a result, the inner ring does not move with the shaft, causing the shaft to grind against it. The play between the shaft and the be...
...Mahle Technical Messenger mahle-aftermarket.com Damage caused by oil ingressEngine or hydraulic oil inside an alternator can cause damage, potentially leading to complete failure. If oil reaches the slip rings and carbon brushes, it binds the abrasion particles so they can no longer be r...
...Technical Information Alternator Damage due to short-circuit/polarity reversal Damage Damage due to short-circuits/polarity reversal on alternators can be recognized due to interrupted or unsoldered power diodes, an unsoldered stator winding and/or charred rectifier bodies....
...Technical Information Generator Diagnostics For fault diagnosis on generators consider the following principles: · Don't disconnect, fit or short circuit terminals when the engine is running and the generator working (voltage spikes lead to damage ). · Don't measure...
...There are some common faults associated with the charging system on Opel applications using the Isuzu 1.5 and 1.7 diesel engines. Blue Print gives some pointers to correctly diagnosis charging system faults prior to replacing the alternator, and to assist in the prevention of further probl...
...Technical MessengerWorkshop InformationIssue No. 06/2017: Alternator failure due to oil ingresswww.mahle-aftermarket.comFigure 1: Oil residue in the alternatorFigure 2: Heavy wear on the slip rings (left) and carbon brushes (right) Figure 3: Depending on the installation position, it is i...