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HOMESERVICE MANUALSEAGLE1994SUMMIT WAGON AWD L4-1795CC 1.8L SOHCREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISSTARTING AND CHARGINGCHARGING SYSTEMALTERNATORRECTIFIER DIODE / BRIDGETESTING AND INSPECTION
1994 Eagle Summit Wagon AWD L4-1795cc 1.8L SOHC
Rectifier Diode / Bridge: Testing and Inspection
1994 Eagle Summit Wagon AWD L4-1795cc 1.8L SOHCSECTION Testing and Inspection
Positive Rectifier Test:
Positive Rectifier Test
Check for continuity between positive rectifier and stator coil lead connection terminal with a circuit tester. If there is continuity in both directions, diode is shorted. Replace rectifier assembly.
Negative Rectifier Test:
Negative Rectifier Test
Check for continuity between negative rectifier and stator coil lead connection terminal. If there is continuity in both direction, diode is shorted, and rectifier assembly must be replaced.
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.