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Mingram,
often, the K-1 contractor closes its contacts, and the contacts for the light do not work. You can pull the top cover and check them at the K-1, then trace the circuit back to the light. Start at the K-1.
You do not need to run the set, to test the press to test function on the AC interrupter light. As long as the set is not running and S-1 is in any position other then off, the press to test function will work. It is a compleat different function then the K-1 closing its contacts and activating...
There are three wires in the bottom of the light socket. With the S-1 in the run position, engine not running, one of the wires should have 24volts on it. Another wire should have a connection to ground. The third wire has voltage on it when th K-1 closes. So first see if you have voltage on the...
For some reason I have confused the whole thing. I kept thinking excitor winding. But writing quad. Oh well no wonder my kids look at me funny sometimes.
And why not just replace the Quad winding? Its a valid replacement part. I have replaced any number of them. Just make sure you use the right UOC. Look up the part number and NSN. Plug them into the web browser. See what happens. Cheaper then all the other solutions listed above. You could even...
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