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Re: [Healeys] OD problem

To: Steve Byers <sbyers@ec.rr.com>, Healey List <healeys@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: [Healeys] OD problem
From: Rick Swain <rjswain@hotmail.com>
Date: Sun, 19 Sep 2010 23:50:54 +0000
Carl
This is exactly what happened to me a few years ago. New relay and the
overdrive has worked fine ever since.
Rick'59 BN4
> If your overdrive relay goes bad, then it's possible to power the overdrive
> solenoid through the throttle switch only.  Once you step on the gas,
> though, you open the throttle switch contacts and the overdrive drops out.
> You can test the relay by turning on the ignition and the overdrive dash
> switch.  Pull off the white/green wires from relay terminal C2 and check to
> see if you have 12 volts at the terminal.
>
> Steve Byers
> HBJ8L/36666
> BJ8 Registry
> Havelock, NC  USA
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