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dim alternator light



Well, you might try adjusting that adjustable regulator........
Also make sure the belt tension is correct.

larry
sandiego16v

  ----- Original Message ----- 
  From: T. Reed 
  To: Allyn 
  Cc: scirocco-l@scirocco.org 
  Sent: Sunday, September 03, 2006 4:29 PM
  Subject: RE: dim alternator light below 3k


  Thanks Allyn, I'll check it.

  It might be broken somehow but I suspect that it isn't worn out because I 
  replaced it with an adjustable regulator less than 5 years ago.

  -Toby

  On Sun, 3 Sep 2006, Allyn wrote:

  > I'd check/change the brush/regulator assembly (or at least swap with another first).
  > If it comes out like this:
  > http://scirocco.dhs.org/vw/pics/a-cincy-2k%2B1/images/010602-113139-SQ-Z9.htm
  > ...don't bother swapping them back :)
  >
  > HTH
  > Al
  >
  >> I'm guessing that this has been covered before, but I did a
  >> search and couldn't find anything, so here goes..
  >

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