[T3] System Voltage and FI
Jim Adney
jadney at vwtype3.org
Sun Oct 9 19:51:13 PDT 2011
On 9 Oct 2011 at 18:53, Bobsnotch at aol.com wrote:
> Jim hooked me up with one of his VR's, and it's been good to go since. A
> nice solid 14.7 volts. Like Jim says, the FI really needs 14.1 to 14.5 volts
> to run correctly, and I believe it. Thanks again Jim. : )
14.7 V, really? Or is that a typo? That's actually a bit high, unless
you're measuring it at the generator, where it will be higher than at
the battery or the VR, where it is sensed and regulated.
If the voltage at the battery gets pushed above 14.4 V, it is
actually somewhat hard on the battery.
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Madison, Wisconsin, USA
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