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Charging System - Generator & Regulators: Specifications Ford Ranger I

GENERATOR SPECIFICATIONS

ApplicationSpecification
Ranger
Generator Amperage Rating
2.3L & 4.0L115 Amps
3.0L90 Amps
Load Test (1)
With Tester Load (2)(3)
Without Tester Load (4)(5)
No-Load Test (1) (2)13-15 Volts
(1) All tests are performed with engine running at 2000 RPM. (2) All accessories off. (3) Adjust tester load bank to determine generator output. (4) Perform this test with engine running, A/C on, blower motor on high speed, and headlamps on high beam. (5) With accessories on, voltage should increase a minimum of 0.5 volt above base voltage.
(1)All tests are performed with engine running at 2000 RPM.
(2)All accessories off.
(3)Adjust tester load bank to determine generator output.
(4)Perform this test with engine running, A/C on, blower motor on high speed, and headlamps on high beam.
(5)With accessories on, voltage should increase a minimum of 0.5 volt above base voltage.

GENERATOR SPECIFICATIONS

TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS

ApplicationFt. Lbs. (N.m)
Generator Mounting Bolts
2.3L18 (24)
3.0L & 4.0L35 (48)
Generator Pulley Nut80 (109)
INCH Lbs. (N.m)
Generator B+ Terminal Nut71 (8)
Voltage Regulator Screws20-30 (2.3-3.4)

TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS