Capacitor position and for what ?

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Alexis Collaud
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Capacitor position and for what ?

#1 Post by Alexis Collaud »

Hi
I'm still checking parts which came with my BT6 and I found 4 capacitors that I don't find in the electrical diagram nor in PET
could you help me to explain what they are used for and where they should be located and wired
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2 small closed to the regulator : 1 297 330 070 (0.5µF)
1 larger also closed to the regulator : 1 297 330 071 (2.5µF)
1 in between in size , closed to the ignition coil : 1 297 330 000
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Electrical noise suppression. Here is a link about them: viewtopic.php?t=45809
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For FM radio suppression in Europe.
Not much need here.
 

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Look in the classified there are concourse participants that are looking for these.
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#6 Post by Steven Clarke »

Guys:
Here is another good link:
viewtopic.php?f=1&t=19820&p=87859&hilit ... ors#p87859
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