Battery - Discharged, Alternater Over Loaded
87audi01Number: Group:
87-06 27
December 22, 1987
Engine - Electrical
Applies To: 5000S AUTOMATIC 1984-1986
Subject: Battery - Discharged
Cause:
With all electrical consumers (lights, radio, defogger, wipers, heated seats, etc.) on and driving in stop-and-go traffic, battery may not stay fully charged.
Production Change:
Modified alternator ratio. Pulley (59 mm) and 11.2 x 825 belt used on all NF engines.
Service Solution:
Install kit, P/N 034 998 119. On vehicles before VIN 44 F 098287 check harmonic balancer. If OD of balancer is not 163 mm, install pulley, P/N 034 105 251 A.