Date:         Thu, 1 Sep 2005 20:00:06 -0400
Reply-To:     Germain <reglys@SYMPATICO.CA>
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From:         Germain <reglys@SYMPATICO.CA>
Subject:      Re: Alternator testing
Comments: To: alfred bagdan <abagdan@SHAW.CA>
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If your alternator is not working, the Alt light and Oxygen light on the
dash should turn on. I n my case, the lights were on when engine was idling
and were off when RPM was higher.

Germain

----- Original Message -----
From: "alfred bagdan" <abagdan@SHAW.CA>
To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
Sent: Wednesday, August 31, 2005 4:28 PM
Subject: Alternator testing


Hi everyone,

What is a good way to check if the alternator needs replacing?

Thanks

Alfred
85 Westy

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