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Re: [T3] gen light


On 16 Apr 2002, at 7:57, Drake . wrote:


> Get a volt meter, check the voltage at idle, and at high idle. (I check mine 
> at the generator, its easier to get to than the battery) I dont recall the 
> exact numbers (I am sure someone will send them out any time now) but I 
> beleive that you want something like 13.5vdc at idle and then 14.5 at 
> 2500rpms or so.

The voltage at idle is irrelevant. Measured at the generator, you should see 
the voltage get up to 14.5-15V. At the battery, with the engine warmed up, it 
should settle in at 14.1-14.4V.  

-
Jim Adney
jadney@vwtype3.org
Madison, WI 53711-3054
USA

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