generator cover
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generator cover
hi guys before i take of the left hand side engine casing think its called the generator cover. will there be oil in there and should there be oil in there and if there is oil in there is something knackered
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Re: generator cover
Yup, make sure you drain the oil first, and place the tray under while you unscrew it just incase 

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Re: generator cover
so there is oil supposed to be in there ok cheers
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Re: generator cover
yep its meant to be in there, as oli said make sure you put a drain tray underneath as you take it off, or you will get oil everywhere!
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Re: generator cover
just to confirm guys this is the cover im on about in the pic

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Re: generator cover
All i see is a wheel and a rad 

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Re: generator cover
sorry wrong pic above

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Re: generator cover
Yup, that's it.
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Re: generator cover
ok cheers wasnt sure if theres meant to be any oil in there cheers
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Re: generator cover
You guys sure because i'm sure there isnt suppose to be oil in there because if there was wouldn't the alternator coil winders short and blow up ?
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Re: generator cover
Definately oil in there mate, the coil is a sealed unit.Random wrote:You guys sure because i'm sure there isnt suppose to be oil in there because if there was wouldn't the alternator coil winders short and blow up ?