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MikeHalloran
Mechanical
1. Remove from vehicle.
2. Dunk or spray assembly with mild solvent rated for cleaning electric motors.
{ e.g. }
3. Blow dry.
3.5 Repeat 2 and 3 until visually clean.
4. Replace the brushes.
4.5 Disassemble, replace the bearings, reassemble.
5. Reinstall.
OR
Save time, mess, aggravation and waste disposal issues by R&Ring the alternator with a new/rebuilt one.
Mike Halloran
Pembroke Pines, FL, USA
2. Dunk or spray assembly with mild solvent rated for cleaning electric motors.
{ e.g. }
3. Blow dry.
3.5 Repeat 2 and 3 until visually clean.
4. Replace the brushes.
4.5 Disassemble, replace the bearings, reassemble.
5. Reinstall.
OR
Save time, mess, aggravation and waste disposal issues by R&Ring the alternator with a new/rebuilt one.
Mike Halloran
Pembroke Pines, FL, USA
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GregLocock
Automotive
Why clean alternator winding?
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TheBlacksmith
Mechanical
Yes, why do you want to clean it? At automotive voltages dirty winding are not a problem like on a high voltage machine.
JayMaechtlen
Industrial
TheBlacksmith
Mechanical
Maybe he wants clean power for his stereo ...
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