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Old 18 Jan 2006, 11:59 pm
Kevin McMurtrie
 
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Default Re: Water Dropped on Alternator

In article <1137645207.820062.77090@g49g2000cwa.googlegroups. com>,
"klara" <klabu76@gmail.com> wrote:

> There was lots of water from heavy rain.
>
> When I opened the hood, a splash of water dropped onto the alternator.
> Will this likely cause any problem ?
>
> Under-hood picture, alternator in red circle:
> http://img79.imageshack.us/img79/275...rnators2eg.jpg
>
> thank you
> Acura TSX 2004


Everything in there is resistant to falling water. In fact, rain goes
right through the radiator.

The moving parts, fluid caps, transmission vent, and electrical
connections are not protected against streams of pressurized water.
They have to be covered or avoided when spraying dirt off.
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