On 9/2/2012 8:15 PM, HotelWestfalia wrote: > Apologies, the car is 1984 June Vanagon camper. The direct wire seems to > work but I'm worried, I may have excluded something that way. > Zoltan > On 1984 Vanagons, there is an output wire from the alternator that disappears into the wiring harness and goes to a standoff inside that black box on the left front firewall. Often (due to the wire gauge being a bit small) that wire will show evidence of overheating and the ring connector could be corroded. Addressing that problem can be beneficial. Mike |
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