1996 Ford 3g Alternator Wiring Diagram

Getting ready to completely rewire my 54 ford that i m installing a 302 in.

1996 ford 3g alternator wiring diagram. The 3g was internally regulated used two internal cooling fans sealed bearings and had a superior battery stud. And connect the red wire to the output side of the alternator 10 32 stud take the long wire and connect to the side of the coil. I m planning on using a new 3g alternator with a lead for the dash warning light. Below are wiring diagrams of the charging system in 1992 2010 ford crown victorias.

In 1996 ford publicly recognized the fire hazard caused by the 2g alternator and released tsb 96214. Ford alternator wiring diagram. The image above is an alternator from a 2002 ford ranger. It is the same for ford f150 f250 and other ford f series cars.

We believe the 3g is the superior alternator but the 4g series comes in several unique mounting styles which aren t compatible with 3g series alternators. This is the diagram of every components in the alternator. Fords 3g alternator was a giant leap in technology and quality. Due to the 3g alternator s high output use awg 4 or awg 6sized wire protected by dual 14 gauge fusible links or a 150 or 175 amp mega fuse for the main alternator bat stud charge wire running.

Ford trucks starting using the 3g in the 1992 f 150. Here are the two regulator related wiring connectors for the 1992 1997 cars. 1992 1997 this is the wiring diagram of the charging system used in the 1992 1997 crownvics. Uses the same plug as the 3g series alternator.

Same size diameter as the 3g but the 4g has a black metallic cover on the rear.