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|  Mark Hofmann to Bill McGarrity  |
|  Re: Harley tips.  |
|  08 Jan 15 14:13:49  |
 BM> With the regulator unplugged, touch the trouble light to a ground and BM> each of the pins in the regulator plug one at a time. The regualtor is BM> bad if the light comes on for any of the pins. If no lights come on, then BM> you can do a voltage output test. Replug the regualtor, start the motor BM> in neutral and place the postive and negative leads on the respective BM> battery posts. Rev to 3300 RPM. You should get a reading of 14.3-14.7 BM> volts. If not within this rage, then replace the regulator. BM> BM> Hope this helps in the future. Thanks for the detailed steps on testing the stator / alternator. Back when this problem happened on my bike, I rode it directly to the shop. I never attempted the testing or replacement myself. - Mark --- WWIVToss v.1.50 * Origin: http://www.weather-station.org * Bel Air, MD -USA (1:261/1304.0) |
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