Search found 5 matches

by Ricardo999
Sat Nov 04, 2017 10:39 pm
Forum: Electrical
Topic: Duel Battery
Replies: 8
Views: 48

Re: Duel Battery

Use a VSR - the batteries will automatically link when the starting battery voltage gets over 13.5, and drop off under 12.8. Benefit is you are charging the starting battery up a bit first before connecting the second battery.
by Ricardo999
Sat Nov 04, 2017 9:17 pm
Forum: Electrical
Topic: glow plug relay and timer
Replies: 7
Views: 42

Re: glow plug relay and timer

1996 EFI Bighorn. Short glow time when engine warm is an age old issue. I looked high and low - thought about putting in relays to fool the temp sensor that the engine was cold etc etc. Ended up putting in a relay with a push button in the plastic fascia below the dash that connects the battery to ...
by Ricardo999
Sat Nov 04, 2017 1:09 pm
Forum: Electrical
Topic: Overhead Compass and Altimeter and Outside temp - not wkg
Replies: 4
Views: 30

Overhead Compass and Altimeter and Outside temp - not wkg

Anyone have the wiring diagram for the compass / altimeter and temperature sensors (1996 Bighorn)? The wiring diagrams in all the manuals I have looked at do not have these.<br/><br/>Was all working until a year ago, then just stopped - dead as. No coincidental work or bush bashing. All plugs seem ...
by Ricardo999
Sat Nov 04, 2017 1:00 pm
Forum: Electrical
Topic: 3 beeps!
Replies: 7
Views: 50

Re: 3 beeps!

Normal from a number of aftermarket stereo head units.
by Ricardo999
Sat Nov 04, 2017 11:43 am
Forum: Electrical
Topic: Heavy duty spec alternators?
Replies: 3
Views: 27

Re: Heavy duty spec alternators?

I have a Bosch 120A alternator that is a swap out - has been drowned a number of times but comes back fighting better than the stock item - not sure why they are placed so low. If u don't want the aircon you can remount higher. - Can't read the Bosch model number anymore but should be googleable.