Description
The electrical system operates at 12 volts, has a negative ground, and includes a battery, belt-driven alternator, and a pre-wired starter.
All electrical circuits have fuses, and some devices and appliances operate through relays.
There are some differences in the design and placement of headlights and taillights depending on the model type. Van type versions are equipped with reversing lights.
General information
| System type | 12 volts, negative ground, battery, alternator and pre-wired starter motor |
| Battery capacity (typical case) | 45 Amp hour |
| Generator: Bosch or Motorola model Current under load | 25 A at 3000 rpm |
| Adjustable voltage | 12.5 to 14.5 volts |
| Length of brushes: New | 10.0 mm |
| Wear limit | 5.0 mm |
| Starter motor Type and model | Pre-wired, Bosch |
| Brush wear limit | 13.0 mm |
| Minimum commutator diameter | 33.5 mm |
| Commutator axial play | 0.1 to 0.3 mm |
| Gear clearance (from gear to stopper) | 0.25 to 0.50 mm |
Fuses (standard option)
| Number | Protected circuit | Ampere |
| 1 | Low beam (left front headlight) | 5 |
| 2 | Low beam (right front headlight) | 8 |
| 3 | High beam (left headlight) | 8 |
| 4 | High beam (right headlight) | 8 |
| 5 | Rear window heating (element) | 16 |
| 5 | Brake lights, hazard warning lights | 8 |
| 7 | Interior lighting | 8 |
| 8 | Direction indicators and signals | 8 |
| 9 | Horn, fuel shut-off valve, reversing lights | 8 |
| 10 | Heater fan | 8 |
| 11 | Windshield wiper and washer, rear window defroster switch | 8 |
| 12 | Spare | 8 |
| 13 | Front and rear side lights (right) | 8 |
| 14 | Front and rear side lights (left), number plate light, rear fog lights | 8 |
| 15 | Fuel pump | 8 |

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