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2002 Ford Explorer Sport, BATT/Charging/Starting Waveform
Posted to the Waveform Library on 7/2/2015

current (blue) & voltage (green) waveforms for bad alternator - no charge condition (but had brief spurts of some activity- you can see the hash in batt V & declining amps as bad brushes hit a burned spot on the rotor slip rings)

 

car Vehicle Data

2002 Ford Explorer Sport 4.0L

Engine4.0 L / 6 cyl / GAS
Trans5-speed StandardTransmission
DeliveryFuel Injection
SubsystemBATT/Charging/Starting
Component
ConditionKnown Bad

car Vehicle Data

2002 Ford Explorer Sport 4.0L

Engine4.0 L / 6 cyl / GAS
Trans5-speed StandardTransmission
DeliveryFuel Injection
SubsystemBATT/Charging/Starting
Component
ConditionKnown Bad