Vehicle power devices Opel Kadett D

Removal and installation the battery
Removal Disconnect the cable from the battery. Ground first. Unscrew the mounting plate. Pull the battery back a little and remove it. Installation Insert the...

Checking the battery
The electrolyte level should be 5 mm above the plates including the separators. If there is an electrolyte level mark, then you should be guided by it. Only...

Charging the battery
Avoid short-circuiting battery circuits. If short-circuited, the battery will overheat and may explode. Do not work near an open flame battery. The acid is...

Maintenance free batteries
OPEL KADETT D can be equipped with a maintenance-free battery. New batteries require electrolyte, and some rules must be followed. The lid has a hole for air....

Battery malfunctions and how to fix them
Battery malfunctions and how to fix them The first four recommendations do not apply to maintenance-free batteries.

Generator — design description
When working with an alternator, a number of rules must be followed to prevent damage. Disassembly and repair of the generator must be carried out in a...

Removal and installation the generator
Note: If you install a spare OPEL alternator instead of a standard or triple plug, connect only the blue and white cable for the battery charge indicator light...

Checking and tensioning the V-belt
Specialized workshops use the KM-128 control device to check the belt tension. If such a device is not available, the belt tension cannot be accurately checked...

Removal and installation the V-belt
Removal Loosen the upper tension plate and move the generator towards the engine. Remove the belt. Installation Attention: Use only original OPEL belts. Put on...

Replacing and checking the carbon contacts of the generator/voltage regulator
Caution: In contrast to the DC generator, the AC generator must not be operated without a battery. Do not start the engine without a battery! Removal is...

Removal and installation the starter
The starter is located under the carburetor and can only be removed from below. Note: If the starter does not engage after starting, the ignition switch...

Replacing the traction relay
Removal Remove the starter. Unscrew the traction relay fastening. Disconnect the traction relay from the starter drive engagement lever and remove the relay....

Starter malfunctions and how to fix them
If the starter does not turn, first check if there is a pin at terminal 50 of the traction relay (control wire, black and red) the voltage required to pull in...

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