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Re: [T3] Charging Help.


On 24 Feb 2005 at 9:52, fess wrote:

> On Feb 23, 2005, at 8:56 PM, Jim Adney wrote:
> 
> > On 23 Feb 2005 at 21:43, Jim Adney wrote:
> >
> >> If you then reconnect the DF wire, how much voltage do you get at 
> >> med/high rpm?
> >
> > I should have added that this test should be done WITHOUT shorting 
> > anything.

> I do have the charging FAQ.
> I did do the test with the DF wire disconnected.

Okay, good.

> I did this before the big bunch of rains began,
> but if I recall correctly:
> 
> At the battery,  I get around 11 volts at medium
> RPM and a little over 12 at high RPM.

If these are the right numbers, then you're finished. You need a new 30-019 VR.

> I don't recall if I checked voltage at D+ with DF connected.

The voltage at D+ is the same as that at the battery, but just a bit (.25-.5V) 
higher. I only suggested testing that because it might have been closer, but 
the battery one is the one that counts.

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

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