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> new problem: alternator on a 3.6 ...
SirAndy
post Jul 25 2007, 09:52 PM
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so the clutch finally works, got it all back together this afternoon, drive home went without a problem.

i pull in and park the car and come back 10 minutes later, start her up and the alternator light stays on ...
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rev her up, no change. turn her off and back on, same thing.
i checked all the fuses, rotated them, no change.
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now effin what? alternator on a 3.6 is internal. how do i check on it ???
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SirAndy   new problem: alternator on a 3.6 ...   Jul 25 2007, 09:52 PM
drive-ability   so the clutch finally works, got it all back toge...   Jul 25 2007, 10:00 PM
Dr. Roger   this thread may help. the last few postings are t...   Jul 25 2007, 10:12 PM
SirAndy   sounds like the exact same thing. nope. see, it ...   Jul 25 2007, 10:27 PM
McMark   it worked *fine* all the way home I debated even...   Jul 25 2007, 10:30 PM
McMark   Did you reconnect your ground cable? Just a rando...   Jul 25 2007, 10:22 PM
SirAndy   Did you reconnect your ground cable? Just a rand...   Jul 25 2007, 10:28 PM
PRS914-6   Andy, it looks like you just installed new gauges....   Jul 26 2007, 01:00 AM
SirAndy   So if the alternator light is not making a circui...   Jul 26 2007, 01:28 AM
John   You did check your belt(s)?   Jul 26 2007, 10:50 AM
McMark   Did you check the battery voltage running and off ...   Jul 26 2007, 11:01 AM
dakotaewing   Another blury pic by the artist known as "Sir...   Jul 26 2007, 12:23 PM
SirAndy   You did check your belt(s)? belt(s) are fine ......   Jul 26 2007, 01:56 PM
McMark   I don't remember, is the stock diode hooked up...   Jul 26 2007, 01:58 PM
SirAndy   I don't remember, is the stock diode hooked u...   Jul 26 2007, 02:03 PM
Marty Yeoman   Can, or did, you check the voltage regulator?   Jul 26 2007, 02:08 PM
SirAndy   Can, or did, you check the voltage regulator? i...   Jul 26 2007, 02:09 PM
SirAndy   alright, i need some strong coffee. i'm gonna ...   Jul 26 2007, 02:14 PM
Dr. Roger   My internally switched alternator has but one wire...   Jul 26 2007, 03:00 PM
SirAndy   My internally switched alternator has but one wir...   Jul 26 2007, 03:26 PM
John   My internally switched alternator has but one wi...   Jul 26 2007, 04:33 PM
McMark   Uh oh, it's been 30 minutes. :o   Jul 26 2007, 04:04 PM
SirAndy   yeah, yeah ... :poke: now, riddle me this: af...   Jul 26 2007, 04:33 PM
McMark   I seem to recall that a bad battery might cause th...   Jul 26 2007, 04:49 PM
SirAndy   I seem to recall that a bad battery might cause t...   Jul 26 2007, 04:57 PM
geniusanthony   In the interest of helping someone else out, I wil...   Jul 26 2007, 05:32 PM
drive-ability   Andy, Before I dug in and removed anything I wou...   Jul 26 2007, 09:50 PM


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