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15-8 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Specifications
Item
Standard
Service Limit
Battery
Type
Sealed Battery
Capacity
12 V 10 Ah
Voltage
12.6 V or more
Charging System
Alternator Type
Three-phase AC
DC Battery Charging Voltage
14
∼
15 V @4 000 r/min (rpm)
Alternator Output Voltage
46
∼
64 V @4 000 r/min (rpm)
Stator Coil Resistance
0.3
∼
0.6
Ω
(× 1
Ω
)
Regulator/rectifier
Type
Load dumping regulator with full-wave
rectifier
Resistance
in the text
Ignition System
Pickup Coil Air Gap
0.7 mm (0.28 in.) (Non-measurable and
non-adjustable)
Pickup Coil Resistance
360
∼
540
Ω
(× 100
Ω
)
Pickup Coil Peak Voltage
5 V or more
Ignition Coil:
3 Needle Arcing Distance
8 mm (0.32 in.) or more
Primary Winding Resistance
2.3
∼
3.5
Ω
(×1
Ω
)
Secondary Winding Resistance 12
∼
18 k
Ω
(× 1 k
Ω
)
Primary Peak Voltage
100 V or more
Spark Plug:
Spark Plug Gap
0.6
∼
0.7 mm (0.024
∼
0.028 in.)
Spark Plug Cap Resistance
3.75
∼
6.25 k
Ω
(× 1 k
Ω
)
Electric Starter System
Starter Motor:
Brush Length
12.0
∼
12.5 mm (0.47
∼
0.49 in.)
8.5 mm (0.34 in.)
Commutator Diameter
28 mm (1.10 in.)
27 mm (1.06 in.)
Switch and Sensor
Rear Brake Light Switch Timing
ON after about 15 mm (0.59 in.) pedal
travel
When engine is stopped: ON
Engine Oil Pressure Switch
Connections
When engine is running: OFF
Radiator Fan Switch connections:
Rising Temperature
From OFF to ON @93
∼
103°C (200
∼
217°F)
Falling Temperature
From ON to OFF @91°C (196°F)
∼
temperature less than ON temperature
ON: less than 0.5
Ω
OFF: More than 1 M
Ω