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Old 09-29-2016, 11:10 PM
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Originally Posted by TerminatorX5 View Post
according to WDS, the battery light comes on when the balance on the rectifying diode bridge is disturbed. there are 4 diodes, connected in a specific way (google rectifying bridge), so if one burns, the balance is off... it has been a while, so i can't recall now the details of repairs, do a search for M62 alternator bridge repair (here is one - http://www.bimmerforums.com/forum/sh...led-alternator), so you might be able to repair it.
Thanks, will check the diodes as well, just didn't want to take a chance to replace regulator alone, only to find out after putting it back together that a diode could cause same battery light issue.
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