It is kind of hard to reply accurately without more data. If you have a
digital voltmeter take two readings .One across the battery terminals and
one at the alternator output.
Drive Safely & Good Luck
Ken Lewis
86 VW Transporter Three Door Pickup
60 Porsche T-5 Coupe

On Thu, 7 Aug 1997 17:57:18 -0500 NEJAZZ2@aol.com writes:
>Hi all      glad that the list is back     
>My 89 syncro has a problem     the battery light on the dash stays lit 
>all
>the time 
>everything works fine  just the light stays on  
>is it a warning that my alternator is going 
>any ideas out there    it really runs great   I just don''t want to 
>get
>stranded 
>and why do these things always happen on vacation week ????
>
>MIKEY
>