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Re: [T3] Battery went flat while driving


On 9 Oct 2003 at 22:48, Steven Carpinter wrote:

> And check that the voltage regulator output is good with a multimeter.
> That's how our work Kombi kept dying last month.

Good point!

Measure the battery voltage with the engine running and warm after a short 
drive. It should be 14.1-14.4V at medium rpm. If it is below 13.5V replace the 
VR with a Bosch 30-019.

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