[Fwd: Re: [Vwdiesel] Battery Charging Question]

[TheBarbers at sympatico.ca]

'94 EV GLS 2.4l NA 240,000 km.

After 150,000 miles, the brushes on my alternator needed to be replaced. In my
case, this required replacing the voltage regulator on the alternator.

LBaird119 at aol.com wrote:

> > The Jetta began exhibiting this at some point. In the dark, at idle, the
> > charge
> >  light (LED) flickers a little. Increase the rpms and the flicker goes away.
>
>   I don't remember if mine would go away and there was never a flicker
> but that was the rabbit and it uses a bulb where the A2 like yours, uses
> an LED.  I'd say it's time to clean the connections between the battery
> and the alternator.  You don't notice it now but afterwards the lights are
> a little brighter, etc.  :)
>      Loren