Old Feb 8, 2016 | 07:49 AM
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Default Re: Hi, I am new to the forum and just bought my first roadster and in need of help

Originally Posted by leemeg99
hi, i have checked the sensors, and all work correctly for continuity. i have checked the battery, 11.2 volts under load.
the problems are when the car is running , not when the ignition is on only. any more ides?
What does 'under load' mean ?
Is that the brief period when the starter is engaged ?
If not, the 11.2v is NOT good.
The battery should measure around 12.5v with switch off, and 14.3v-14.5v when running.
If it's 11.2 with the engine running, then suspect a toasted alternator.
 
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