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1991 Ford F-150 Repair Question


Topics covered: Battery, Alternator, Rpm.
Mileage: 13,000 miles.

Asked on November 26, 2012

Ford F-150 Battery Problem

Replaced the battery, ran for a few days, now it won't start. Where to go next?
Avatar Asked by lstutz1

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Replied on November 26, 2012

check to see if iti si charging battery engouhg or check for a battery draw it's covered on site here under repair -battery item 9

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Replied on November 26, 2012

Thanks! Could it be an alternator or something that is pulling the charge from the batter?

Tiny Response from lstutz1
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Replied on November 26, 2012

yes it could be the alternator but check it for a battery draw as well as what you arecharging. You shold have around 14.3 volts at about 1500 rpm.

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