Latest Part Smart: Testing Vehicles with Lin Controlled Alternators
March 08, 2022 at 01:13 pm EST
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Some late-model vehicles use a LIN-controlled alternator. LIN is an acronym for
Local Interconnect Network; this refers to a type of communications network where bi-directional communication will take place through a single wire between a "Module or Computer" and the alternator. Check out our latest Tech Sheet to learn more about LIN alternators and how to test them.
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Motorcar Parts of America, Inc. is a remanufacturer, manufacturer, and distributor of automotive aftermarket parts. Its automotive aftermarket parts include alternators, starters, wheel bearings and hub assemblies, brake calipers, brake pads, brake rotors, brake master cylinders, brake power boosters, turbochargers, and diagnostic testing equipment. Its segments include the Hard Parts segment, which includes light duty rotating electric products, wheel hub products, and brake-related products; the Test Solutions and Diagnostic Equipment segment, which includes applications for combustion engine vehicles, test solutions and diagnostic equipment for the pre- and post-production of electric vehicles, and software emulation of power systems applications for the electrification of all forms of transportation; and the Heavy Duty segment, which includes non-discretionary automotive aftermarket replacement hard parts for heavy-duty truck, industrial, marine, and agricultural applications.