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I've had a similar problem, the low end diodes in the alternator are bad. I ended up replacing the whole thing under warranty. Jere
----- Original Message ----- From: "Little Bear" <naiu@MEDIAONE.NET> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Sent: Wednesday, December 13, 2000 7:23 PM Subject: Idiot Light Alternator
> 1985 Westfalia 1.9 > Alternator Replaced by PO within past year > > > Problem: > > Upon Start-Up the Idiot LIght for alternator/battery comes on. > Upon appling gas approx to 1500 rpm's light goes off. > > My diag: > > Possible loose alternator belt > > Solutions: > > Fill In the blank here > > > Namaste > Stephen > > 85 westy > |
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