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Old July 29th, 2002, 06:05 AM
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Default alternator overcharging on yamaha?

i was running my yamaha 225 efis the other day when i noticed that the voltmeter on the yamaha digital multifunction guage was reading 16.2 volts and flashing....when i slowed down the reading went down to 12.8...does this mean anything or is it something i never noticed?
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Old July 29th, 2002, 06:10 AM
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Default Re: alternator overcharging on yamaha?

Try giving the battery a full shore charge, and then checking the charging function of the motor. It could be that your battery is weak.
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