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Alternator & Regulator: Overview BMW 3 series E36

IDENTIFICATION

ApplicationCapacity
All Models80 Amps

GENERATOR APPLICATIONS

DESCRIPTION

Bosch conventional 3-phase, self-rectifying type generators use 3 exciter diodes connected to stator windings. These diodes turn off generator indicator light and supply power to voltage regulator while engine is running. Bosch regulators are transistorized and integral with generator.