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Subject:Re: 89 vanagon: Something missing from the alternator?
From:Mark B. Magee
Date:Sat, 6 Jun 1998 21:21:47 -0500

Paolo Damiani wrote:

> As I was poking around the engine compartment today, waiting for the oil to
> drain, I noticed that there is a three pin connector cable-tied to the right
> back side of the alternator (as you stand at the rear of the car).
>
> Is there something supposed to be attached to this or is it a plug for
> diagnostics? I would tell you what color the wires were but I forgot to note
> it, and it's late, but this is keeping me up. If it is a diagnostics
> connection, should there be a cover on it?
>
> Any insight would be appreciated... I stared at the diagrams in the Bentley
> manual but came up with nothing.

 I have the same question.

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Mark B. Magee
87GL
91 Westy
96 Suzuki 4WD Sport
Kemah TX USA
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