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Old 09-04-2010, 08:17 AM
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Originally Posted by Matt G. View Post
Momentarily connect the 'BAT' and 'GEN' terminals on the regulator before starting to polarize the generator. It theoretically shouldn't be necessary on a starter/generator since it should polarize itself the first time it is used as a starter, but I still do it anyway. It is discussed in your service manual.
While picking up a engine today , mentioned V/R problems I was having . He said when ever disconnercting battery . It always is necessary to manually polarize the V/R . Any thoughts if really is necessary each time. If not done is this why so many of us have charging issues.
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