Chrysler 20 and 30 HP Outboard Motors Service Manual OB 3435, Page 82Get this manual

Chrysler 20 and 30 HP Outboard Motors Service Manual OB 3435, Page 82

POSITIVE BATTERY LEAD
AMMETER

BATTERY

Figure 2Test #3
2Start motor and turn on accessories Total accessory current draw must not be greater than amps Test #3Testing statorEquipment: 10 amp or morefull scale ammeter; volt ohmmeter or 2938-1 continuity tester
1With engine running connect ammeter between positive (+) battery cable and positive (+) battery terminal2Reading should be amps (minimum) 3500 R.P .M cut-in R.P .Mis 1800 R.P.M amp minimumshould be seen at 2000 R.P.M 3With engine not running, disconnect stator leads (greenyellow stripe) from rectifier, connect ohmmeter, low ohms scale or 2938-1 continuity tester in series with statorIf tester- lights or ohm reading is 1.5 .5 ohms stator is good Test #4Testing rectifierEquipment: ohmmeter or 2938-1 continuity tester1Disconnect all leads to rectifier