Battery and alternator of car Ford Mondeo 3

Battery and starter
Power pack: Maintenance-free battery 1 - Block cover, 2 - Cover for closing the poles, 3 - Inter-element connection, 4 - Pole terminal, 5 — Battery plug (under the...

Generator
Mobile Power Plant: Compact Generator 1 - Body, 2 — Stator, 3 - Rotor, 4 - Electronic field controller with carbon brush holder, 5 — Slip ring, 6 - Rectifier, 7 — Fan....

Checking the electrolyte level in the battery
Your Mondeo leaves the factory with a maintenance-free lead-calcium (Ca) battery. Its service life depends greatly on operating conditions: any cold start, predominantly...

Checking the battery
If, despite the required level of electrolyte in the battery, it creates a "sluggish" impression, use a special device to check the degree of discharge. In simple terms,...

Charging the battery
Recharge the battery monthly if it has been removed or put into "hibernation". In a completely discharged battery, sulfuric acid crystals form and settle on the walls....

Replacing the battery
Before disconnecting the battery, write down all the necessary codes for your Mondeo, such as the car radio anti-theft code, your recorded radio frequencies, etc. If you...

Checking the voltage regulator
ORDER OF EXECUTION Connect a multimeter between the "+" terminals (red wire) of the generator and ground. Let the engine run for two minutes at high speed of 3000 to...

Dismantling and installation of the generator
ORDER OF EXECUTION Lift the upper engine cover out of its mounting pins and then disconnect the battery ground cable. Raise and securely support the front of the...

Starter replacement
If your Mondeo's starter is going on strike, there are usually several components involved. The solenoid switch or sliding electro-graphite contacts, for example, may be...