That's normal voltage for an alternator. Mark Rosenkrantz On Feb 10, 2008 8:05 PM, <QUATTRO1869 at aol.com> wrote: > Hey guys, > After installing the alternator in my A4 2.7tq, my volt meter is > registering about 14.5v to 14.7v, which is over a volt higher than my > previous > alternator. I know I had run my battery down a bit by driving the car > around >