Generator Inspection: Stator

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2007 Suzuki SX4. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Using ohmmeter, check all leads for continuity. If there is no continuity, replace stator (1).

Fig 1: Checking Continuity Between Stator Coil Leads
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Using ohmmeter, check that there is no continuity between coil leads (2) and stator core (1). If there is continuity, replace stator.

Fig 2: Checking Continuity Between Coil Leads And Stator Core
Courtesy of SUZUKI OF AMERICA CORP.