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Re: Is it charging or not???
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Posted by Bob M on June 19, 2006 at 09:51:31 from (151.190.254.108):
In Reply to: Is it charging or not??? posted by Darin in Nebraska on June 19, 2006 at 09:43:15:
Sounds like your battery is being overcharged. Problem could be a bad regulator, or possibly the battery is on it's last legs and is about to fail. Try this: Put an accurate DC voltmeter across the battery terminals. It should read around 14.0 - 14.5 volts after the engine has run at speed for a couple minutes. A reading of 15.0 volts or higher with the ammeter showing +30 is a sure indication the battery is being overcharged.
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