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Old 3rd January 2021, 05:10 AM
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Originally Posted by ainarssems View Post
On my A6 when the alternator failed I just replaced regulator with bushes. The main reason was because I could do it without taking alternator off so it was less work. 2nd reason was that I could choose the regulator voltage for the aftermarket regulators so I went with a bit higher voltage than stock and chose 14.8V.
That's interesting, Ainars. Do you know/remember what the standard alternator output is? I seem to recall 14.4V but I may be wrong.
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