Thread: alternator on way out

Originally Posted by disco gazza

Been on a trip down to Lake Eucumbine, St Georges Basin then back home.

Yesterday when I went down the shops I noticed that the tacho wasnt working .

Today,went down the shops again,but noticed that the tacho works when the engine revs above 1500rpm,but not below .

Is the alternator on the way out or could it be something else..

Car is disco 1 tdi

Thanks

disco gazza
92 disco tdi

FWIW my alternator died recently and I had a chinese clone of the original fitted for $250 all up. Seems to be working fine. 200 Tdi.

Regards


Martin

Originally Posted by disco gazza

When to start the car this morning....nuthin......oh welllll

Down to the auto electrician for recon alternator.....$275 later......

disco gazza
92 disco tdi

No worries, at least it's all fixed up now and under warranty!