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Old 11-27-2012 | 02:50 PM
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i have d+ b+ and a w on the back of my alternator and i have no idea what the w stands for? i keep eating through batterys and alternators and i think my wiring might be messed up from previous owner
 
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Old 11-27-2012 | 08:03 PM
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Cant help you without knowing the year and model.
 
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Old 11-27-2012 | 08:42 PM
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B+ goes to battery via a fuse link, this is the main output.

D+ goes to the battery warning light on the dash, and must be connected.

W is AC volts to drive a tach, it varys in frequency.
 
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Old 11-28-2012 | 12:48 PM
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its a 96 range rover se
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