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1996 Buick Regal Repair Question


Topics covered: Alternator, Terminal.
Mileage: 87,555 miles.

Asked on October 20, 2011

I have a 96 and the head lights inteor lights keep flicking off and on kind of like deming ster good alnater battery but still don't kno

Like at night when the head lights and inteor lights on they be flicking kind of like deming like they going to cut off but
Avatar Asked by mr kc

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Replied on December 25, 2011

Check your charging system when the problem is ongoing. Use a digital multimeter at the alternator bat terminal, is the reading steady or does it bounce with the lights? Might be a problem with alternator, can't be sure without testing.

Tiny Answered by JDL (expert)
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