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Old 06-17-2008, 12:07 PM   #1 (permalink)
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Question charging wildcat
hi. my 96 wildcat 700 touring is charging 13,8v, but when i hit the throttle its stop charging anybody got an idea what the problem is????
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Old 06-17-2008, 05:14 PM   #2 (permalink)
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What axactly do you mean charging? Like the stator charging the battery or a battery charger? I dont get what you mean...
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I assume he means the stator.
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Old 06-18-2008, 07:31 AM   #4 (permalink)
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You are getting 13.8vdc at idle and it is dropping off as the rpms increase?
Is that correct?

Test the voltage regulator.
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Old 06-19-2008, 11:59 AM   #5 (permalink)
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You are getting 13.8vdc at idle and it is dropping off as the rpms increase?
Is that correct?

correct

Test the voltage regulator.
where is it located
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Old 06-20-2008, 07:24 AM   #6 (permalink)
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Look for the two yellow wires from the engine. There will be a small boxlike unit attached (usually by the chain case), this is the regulator.
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