2008 Jeep Compass "turn alt car" Questions

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...accertions and slowly unwhines when foot is off the gas petal check alt bearing,open hood & listen while running,turn off engine and remove drive belt then start engine to see if noise goes

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...which in turn fried the alt. Now ive got a new alt. but dont want to hook it up and fry it if I can figure out why its doing it. First have battery checked at shop that knows what they are

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...on when key is turned on alt wont charge First check the plug and wiring to the alt if ok The diode in the alt may have blow. one cause of this is removing the battery termanals while car is

turn on fine when the door is open, but when i try to start the car is making a loud, fast ticking noise and the dash lights and interior lights start to flicker quickly. wow test the alternator next,

...alt lasted two weeks.turn on ignition start engine 14volts at batt for about 1 minute then alt drops out comes back online for about 5 mins then drops out -this is all at tick over.original alt ...

...it. if you have replaced the alt. and still have the issue you will be better of having that alt. turned into a self exciting alt. any rebuilder can but a self exciting feild in it. this is a very ...

...alt. on it and checked everything i know to check How old are your batteries ? Diesels take a lot of juice to turn them over, I had a similar problem once, turned out to be the positive cable leading ...

...and got a charging system failure code pop up then all my Guages went limp and as fter a min it turned off.. what happened and how do I fix it? alt died then in 30min driving the battery dies and ...

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...will also tell you if the alt. is doing it's job. The regulator only turns on when the battery gets so low, but can turn on several times a minute depending on how many electrical things you have

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not start, starts to turn over but wont, alt. light still on, any suggestions? Thanks Are you saying it does not crank, or does not start ? Does the battery cable on the alternator post show 12 volts

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