Questions & Answers for: how to check alternator on a dakota

...dakota 2001 has no headlights, running, dome or turn lighs last night I lost my headlights, running, dome or turn lighs & electric door locks in my 2001 Dodge Dakota Have your alternator

...check the electrolyte in the battery making sure alll the cells are covered. ,,, or the alternator is charging. to test this start the vehicle and remove the positive battery pole, the car should ...

...the the "Fuse Link" between the Alternator and the Battery was blow. Found a suitable "Fuse Link" at a local Auto parts store for about $5. Check your battery ground. Make surre its clean and

...alternator but has since placed a new one on the truck. I have checked all the grounds and all seem ok Check the Voltage Regulator, and how old is the battery, Check the cells in the battery. If ...

...check engine. Once in a while the tach works.When I put the engine scanner on the rpms are reading but the speed is zero. When I take the fuses out for the air bags,the gauges work ?Do I have a loose ...

...alternator off and take it to a local parts store and they will check it for free. If you replaced the battery, then it just isn't charging. Try the alternator first, and let me know how that

Check output from alternator with a voltmeter it should be between 13.8 to 14.7 if so then check at battery if it is not at least 13.8 minimum to be charging then the big wire on back of alternator is

my gauges in my 96 dakota stopped working just the cluster doesnt work Check your fuse panel. If fuse is ok, have some one check the output of your alternator.

...alternator checked fuses but still isnt charging battery you need to check you battery chances are it needs to be replaced most battery shops can check for you. if your battery is old it may have one ...

...Dakota is sending the code P0562. How do I fix this problem ?? The code is 0562 meaning a low voltage in the system but even with a fully charged battery the truck will not turn over. How can I fix ...