[Vwdiesel] Still getting odd charging with new volt. reg on 92 Jetta

Sandy Cameron scameron at storm.ca
Tue Oct 4 11:20:52 PDT 2011


At 10:11 AM 10/4/2011 -0700, you wrote:
olt meter in my hazard light socket in dash.
>It is acting more like a VW Beetle Generator.  When the rpms are up and
going down the road, red light is out and my volts are sort of all over the
place between 12.5 and 13.2
>at idle, volts are down to 11.7 or 11.8 and red light is on.
> 

Sounds like a bad diode in the diode group.
Not (easily) repairable.

It wants to charge, but one leg is broken (out of 3).

Sandy



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