Spartan dashboard engine gauges question
On the round Spartan gauges, right below the needle shaft, there is a small red light. Among other things, this light begins to blink on 4 gauges when I try to start the engine. The problem seems to b...
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Tom/Barb,
Thank you, thank you. I was able to return to "square one" on diagnosing the overcharging alternator problem, by following your instructions on how to try disconnecting the chassis battery, etc. All the dashboard lights returned to normal, the engine started, everything fine except for my original alternator problem (showing constant 15 volt charge rate).
I will treasure this "nugget" of information that you gave me. NONE of my Spartan, nor Newmar manuals had any of this information. Not even anything about the little red warning light in every round gauge. This info will make me feel a lot more secure regarding getting stranded somewhere,....which has never happened with this Dutch Star. Thanks again.
Thank you, thank you. I was able to return to "square one" on diagnosing the overcharging alternator problem, by following your instructions on how to try disconnecting the chassis battery, etc. All the dashboard lights returned to normal, the engine started, everything fine except for my original alternator problem (showing constant 15 volt charge rate).
I will treasure this "nugget" of information that you gave me. NONE of my Spartan, nor Newmar manuals had any of this information. Not even anything about the little red warning light in every round gauge. This info will make me feel a lot more secure regarding getting stranded somewhere,....which has never happened with this Dutch Star. Thanks again.
