Ignition draw
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Ignition draw
How many amps does it take to run a DG at 3000 rpm from the alternator? (batt disconnected)
AGG 2.0L 8V. (Golf GTi MkIII)
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itchyfeet
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Re: Ignition draw
my scribbled notes say
don't quote me
3A coil
2A choke + bypass valve
11A manufold heater
4A duct heater
don't quote me
3A coil
2A choke + bypass valve
11A manufold heater
4A duct heater
1988 DG WBX LPG Tin Top
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Re: Ignition draw
itchyfeet wrote:my scribbled notes say
don't quote me
3A coil
2A choke + bypass valve
11A manufold heater
4A duct heater
good start, so removing the heaters at working temp... 3A?
AGG 2.0L 8V. (Golf GTi MkIII)
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itchyfeet
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Re: Ignition draw
5A on mine because choke heater and bypass permanently on (as wired by VW)
easy to measure for yourself, there is a ignition 12V spade male female connector in black box, black wires in and out.
disconnect fit ammeter start rev nuts off measure
easy to measure for yourself, there is a ignition 12V spade male female connector in black box, black wires in and out.
disconnect fit ammeter start rev nuts off measure
1988 DG WBX LPG Tin Top
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