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1998 Chrysler Sebring Repair Question


Topics covered: Battery, Engine, Alternator.
Mileage: 156,000 miles.

Asked on February 12, 2013

Chrysler Sebring Battery Problem

Alternator light intermittently comes off and on in my 1998 chrysler sebring, The alt. & battary are brand new.

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Replied on February 12, 2013

what is the voltage at the battery with the engine running??

Roy

Tiny Answered by ASEMaster6371 (expert)
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Replied on February 12, 2013

Everything checked out good. Once in a while the car won't start, so I tap on the ground connection on the shock tower and then it starts, and yes I've taken the cables apart and have cleaned them.

Tiny Response from Michael.Carnevale
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Replied on February 12, 2013

ok, tighten the lug that the cable is mounted on.

what is the voltage at the battery with the engine running??

Roy

Tiny Answered by ASEMaster6371 (expert)
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Replied on February 12, 2013

The lug was cleaned and tightened, the voltage is fine. I was told it could be my E.C.M.

Tiny Response from Michael.Carnevale
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Replied on February 12, 2013

if the voltage is fine, then it does not need an ecm.

thats why i want the actual voltage

Roy

Tiny Answered by ASEMaster6371 (expert)
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