1996 Dodge Dakota Charging System Start Truck Engine Runs Fine After

1996 DODGE DAKOTA
164 MILES
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charging system problem. not charging ,when i start the truck the engine runs fine after a minute or 2 the maint.requird lite comes on. i took the truck to auto zone and they tested the charging system. they said the voltage regulator was bad. i think the alt.may have worn brushes. should i replace the brushes or replace the alternator? i think it is a nippendenso alt. truck has 318 V8 Magnum engine
John
Oct 23, 2012 at 12:18 AM
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