Alternator hookup

2005 MERCEDES BENZ C230
1,000,000 MILES
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DWAYNE HARRINGTON
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Trying to find out which terminal. does the starter wire hook to b- or b+ on alternator?
Jul 22, 2017 at 6:11 PM
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STEVE W.
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There should be a black wire that connects from the alternator to the battery terminal on the starter on terminal two. And a blue wire that connects to terminal one.
Jul 23, 2017 at 6:39 PM
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STEVE W.
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