Vehicle starting and charging systems Ford Scorpio 2

Removal and installation the battery
The battery is located on the left side of the engine compartment. Caution: Disconnect the battery only when the ignition is off, otherwise the injection system control...

Instructions for maintenance-free battery
The cars are equipped with maintenance-free batteries as standard. These batteries only require distilled water as part of maintenance, but some maintenance points must...

Charging the battery
For a maintenance-free, standard-fitted battery, items marked with * do not need to be performed. Instructions for working with maintenance-free batteries are provided...

Checking the battery
Checking the electrolyte level The electrolyte level in each element should be between the MIN mark "1" and the MAX mark "2". If necessary, unscrew the plugs "3" of the...

Storage of the battery
To avoid battery aging, it should be recharged approximately every 2 months during storage. A battery that has not been used for a long time (e.g. when a car is...

Spontaneous discharge of the battery
Depending on the vehicle version, the natural spontaneous discharge of the battery is supplemented by discharge caused by current consumption by various control devices...

Diagnosis of battery malfunctions
Battery troubleshooting *) These points do not apply to maintenance-free batteries.

Generator from BOSCH — design description
The car is equipped with an alternator. Depending on the model and version, a generator of different power can be installed. The power is indicated on the generator...

Safety precautions when working with an alternator
When working on the electrical system in the engine compartment, be sure to disconnect the battery ground (-) cable. Caution: This erases the contents of electronic...

Checking the generator voltage
Connect a voltmeter between the positive (+) and negative (-) terminals of the battery. Start the engine. When starting the engine, the voltage should not drop below 9.5...

Removal and installation the generator
Note: The generator is also an exchangeable unit. This means that when buying a refurbished or new generator, the faulty generator is accepted by the seller as payment,...

Replacing and checking the generator brushes and voltage regulator
Note: Only BOSCH generators can replace the brushes separately. Generators from other manufacturers require replacing the relay-regulator assembly. Removal Disconnect...

Generator fault diagnostics
Generator fault diagnostics

BOSCH starter — design description
To start an internal combustion engine, a small electric motor called a starter is used. In order for the car engine to start, the starter must spin the engine...

Removal and installation the starter
Removal Important: Disconnect the negative (-) battery cable. Caution: This erases the contents of electronic memory devices, such as the engine fault code memory or...

Starter fault diagnostics
Starter fault diagnostics When the starter does not rotate. First of all, it is necessary to check whether the voltage required for its operation is supplied to terminal...

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