Cheers, We have that blue wire currently loose up around the top of the engine. Upon some googleing we found that if we connected it straight to the positive side of the battery all should be good (bypass the light though). Sure enough battery charging fine at 14v. Tommorows task is now to find where the battery light wire is hiding.
Alex On Jun 28, 4:56 pm, "Jim Hearne" <[email protected]> wrote: > That will be the small blue wire. > It should attach to another similar small blue wire in the main wiring loom > somewhere below the radiator via a rubber plug and socket. > It then goes through the main loom to one side of the alternator warning > light on the dashboard. > > Jim > > -------------------------------------------------- > From: "Alexhopkins" <[email protected]> > Sent: Tuesday, June 28, 2011 4:45 PM > To: "Quantum Owners Group" <[email protected]> > Subject: [Quantum Owners] Alternator trouble > > > > > > > > > Hi > > > On my recently bought XR2 we have found that the alternator is not > > charging at all. After checking for conections to the battery and > > earth we decided that the alternator was at fault. After a lot of > > hassle we got hold of a brand new one. However this still does not > > charge the battery. So after much investiagtion we found one of the > > wires leads to no where. The other 2 off the 3 pin plug seem to lead > > to the starter solinoid. The battery light does not come on at all. So > > my question is does any one have q wiring diagarm or could they tell > > me where this small wire should go? (Its off the smaller of the pins) > > > Alex > > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > > "Quantum Owners Group" group. > > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > [email protected] > > For more options, visit this group at > >http://groups.google.com/group/quantumowners?hl=en > > > IMPORTANT NOTE: All information presented herewith is provided on an "As > > Is" basis, without warranty or the implication thereof. Neither the > > Quantum Owners Club nor the individuals associated with the Quantum Owners > > Club or in the preparation of the above information shall have any > > liability to any person or entity with respect to liability, loss, or > > damage caused or alleged to be caused directly or indirectly by the > > instructions contained within this or related message(s). -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Quantum Owners Group" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/quantumowners?hl=en IMPORTANT NOTE: All information presented herewith is provided on an "As Is" basis, without warranty or the implication thereof. Neither the Quantum Owners Club nor the individuals associated with the Quantum Owners Club or in the preparation of the above information shall have any liability to any person or entity with respect to liability, loss, or damage caused or alleged to be caused directly or indirectly by the instructions contained within this or related message(s).
