F Fezwald New Member Feb 24, 2014 #1 Hi all my landrover 90 2.5 n/a diesel the altinator is charging and it charges baƧk to the battery but the battery light stays on any ideas please?
Hi all my landrover 90 2.5 n/a diesel the altinator is charging and it charges baƧk to the battery but the battery light stays on any ideas please?
RodneyA Active Member Feb 24, 2014 #2 Have you tested the actual battery to see how much it's putting out?
the_wolf Well-Known Member Feb 24, 2014 #3 Test the output with engine running and then battery voltage with engine off. Check the small wire on the back of the alt is still attached and check that your belt isn't slipping
Test the output with engine running and then battery voltage with engine off. Check the small wire on the back of the alt is still attached and check that your belt isn't slipping
F Fezwald New Member Feb 24, 2014 #4 The batt with out it running is 13 and its about 13.5 when running bran new batt to the small cable on the back is still connected to
The batt with out it running is 13 and its about 13.5 when running bran new batt to the small cable on the back is still connected to
the_wolf Well-Known Member Feb 24, 2014 #5 When running the alt should be putting out about 14.4v. Could be why your charge light is on if its not charging sufficiently
When running the alt should be putting out about 14.4v. Could be why your charge light is on if its not charging sufficiently
F Fezwald New Member Feb 24, 2014 #6 Ok so the alt is not putting out enough charge for the light to go off