Skip to main content
Gerry | Vanagon
Checking account...
← vanagon.com home · Continue the discussion in the forum
VanagonEuroVan
Subject:Re: Where's the other end of my broken ground strap?
From:George Gaudette
Date:Sun, 9 Apr 2017 13:33:42 -0400

Thank you David, DeanB Linda and Dennis!  I replaced the starter and the
van starts nicely now.  The advice for diagnosing / isolating the problem
was very helpful.

Best,
George

On Sun, Apr 2, 2017 at 5:08 PM, David Beierl <dbeierl@attglobal.net> wrote:

> #2,3,4, you did good.  #5, the intention was to jumper the main battery
> connection to the 50 terminal, which has the same effect as #2 if the
> alternator B+ cable is in good shape.
>
> The 16 terminal and the circled terminal (if it is one) on your Bentley
> image are a distraction, disregard.
>
> Yrs,
> d
>
>
> On Sun, Apr 2, 2017 at 3:56 PM, George Gaudette <gcgaudette@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> I attempted to do some diagnostics today.  Questions and observations
>>
>

Have something to add on this topic today? Revive this thread in the forum »