[T3] voltage regulator issues

Jim Adney jadney at VWType3.org
Mon Feb 8 13:14:15 PST 2016


On 8 Feb 2016 at 20:03, alluringeyewear at comcast.net wrote:

> Hello all!  My '73 Fasty FI was running extremely rich so I changed
> the voltage regulator on it and installed a new Bosch one.  The car
> runs great now however the generator light is now on.  I seem to have
> 14.2 at the battery though.  Could this be a poor ground or did I
> somehow reverse a wire? 

Any chance you forgot to install the blue wire and it's just lying 
against a ground somewhere? Is this one of the new style Bosch solid 
state VRs?

When is the light on? When do you see 14.2 V at the battery?

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Jim Adney, jadney at vwtype3.org
Madison, Wisconsin, USA
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