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Date:         Mon, 7 May 2007 14:14:33 -0600
Reply-To:     Gregor Brandt <gbrandt@MARIONETTE.CA>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Gregor Brandt <gbrandt@MARIONETTE.CA>
Subject:      Re: Blue wire to aux battery dead
Comments: To: Jake Beaulieu <jbeaulie@ND.EDU>
In-Reply-To:  <vanagon%2007050712121158@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
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Hi Jake,

Yes, the 'idiot' light turns off.

Gregor

On 7-May-07, at 9:57 AM, Jake Beaulieu wrote:

>> yes I have 0 volts at the blue wire to the isolator. I have a volt >> meter. > > Often times you need to kick up the rpms upon initially starting the > vehicle to to get the alternator to start producing current. If > this is > the case in your vehicle, the battery idiot light on your cluster will > also be illuminated until the alternator starts working. Double > check to > make sure that the idiot light on your cluster is not on, then look > for > voltage at the blue wire. > > jake


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