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Subject:Re: ox sensor/battery ligfht on suddenly
From:Paul Archibald
Date:Thu, 10 Oct 2002 14:17:42 -0700

--- westydriver <westydriver@tactical-bus.info> wrote:
> does it do it with the headlights and everything else
> like heater fans
> turned off?
Yes!  ;-( That was what was strange. it happened suddenly.
the led's do flicker a bit on revving though..

I can understand the alt not charging, but than why is the
ox sensor light also suddenly matching it? strange.

will be checking the alt output tonight, and od an ox
sensor check if we can as well, but was wondering if this
is a short if anyone had come accross it before?

Paul

> if not i would check belts for slippage.  if it is still
> doing it check
> belts first and then put a meter on it and check the
> actual output to
> make sure you are over 13.5v  the red means you are under
> 12V output.
> jimt
> On Thursday, Oct 10, 2002, at 14:34 America/Denver, Paul
> Archibald
> wrote:
>
> > Last night when we went out to adjust the headlights,
> on
> > start-up the ox sensor and batt/alt light stayed on
> after
> > start-up and will not go out. anyone have thos show up
> I
> > think it's a short in the dash as when you rev the
> engine,
> > the leds on hte westy cabinet go from red back to
> yellow
> > but not green...hmmm
> > any suggestions?
> >
> > Paul
>

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