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1993 buick alt not charging ac quit working at the same ...
Sent to Car Experts September 24 03:39 PM

1993 buick alt not charging ac quit working at the same time.repace alt still doing same thing so i took it back off and had it tested it fine

 

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1993 Buick lesabre v-6

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replaced alt.had new on tested

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Status:  Closed   Value: $8
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September 24 3:50 PM (10 minutes and 40 seconds later)
         
REPLIEDCheck Mark
Check fuses first and also battery should be charged if low and tested as well. if all are good check for power on the field wire to altenator.If this has been helpful an accept would be appreciated thank you Bill
Bill -- mechanic -- 100% Positive Feedback on 98 Car Accepts
mechanic since 1976
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September 24 3:53 PM (3 minutes and 3 seconds later)
         
Reply to Bill's Post: what is the field wire battery good battery wire good
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September 24 4:01 PM (8 minutes and 14 seconds later)
         
ACCEPTEDCheck Mark
the field connector is labeled on the back of altenator.But I would check fuses first Especially 5&6 but best to check all including fusible links. Best done with test light.
Bill -- mechanic -- 100% Positive Feedback on 98 Car Accepts
mechanic since 1976
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