You should always polarize any generator after installing it or installing a voltage regulator.

Just take a jump wire or a pair of needle nose pliers and momentarily touch the BAT terminal to the GEN terminal on the VR. battery needs to be connected when doing this. There will be a small spark.

Instructions for this procedure are found in the FSM.


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