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Vehicle & Technical => Discovery => Topic started by: muddydisco on February 08, 2008, 17:35:38

Title: Rev counter works intermittant
Post by: muddydisco on February 08, 2008, 17:35:38

Right the rev counter works when it wants. Dip the clutch at a junction and it works lift the clutch drive off and it goes to zero :|

Title: Re: Rev counter works intermittant
Post by: Range Rover Blues on February 08, 2008, 17:44:57

Dodgy connection on the back of the alternator.  The engine moving when you take up drive is all it takes.

Title: Re: Rev counter works intermittant
Post by: kiteman0 on February 08, 2008, 17:46:49

theres a wire that goes to the back of the alternater,the connecter comes loose,probaly need to put a new female connecter on so its tight,i think

Title: Re: Rev counter works intermittant
Post by: Ja1983 on February 08, 2008, 18:17:47

remove, bit of sandpaper, refit, bit of WD40... and bobs yer wife! :wink:

Title: Re: Rev counter works intermittant
Post by: lee celtic on February 09, 2008, 20:04:05

Or the belt slipping  (Quietly) :lol:

Title: Re: Rev counter works intermittant
Post by: mickelson on February 15, 2008, 07:57:17

most likely the 'W' terminal. mine was the same, removed and refitted it and no problems now

Title: Re: Rev counter works intermittant
Post by: BigA on February 15, 2008, 15:54:27

i has the same problem with the connector on back of alternator, i tried the clean existing trick a few time, but in the end put a new connector on and all been fine since.

Andy