1993 Ford Escort help !

1993 FORD ESCORT
106,394 MILES • 4 CYL • FWD • MANUAL
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KEVINSHOCKLEY1981
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i was going down the road and the car just died ...the battery was dead so i thought the altonator was bad i replaced that and nothing again ..the new one in the car will not charge the car .Could it be a relay causeing the altonator not to be chargeing the battery ?
Jan 12, 2008 at 3:15 PM
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BMRFIXIT
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[quote:4e6a75776c="kevinshockley1981"]Electrical problem
1993 Ford Escort 4 cyl Front Wheel Drive Manual 106394 miles
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i was going down the road and the car just died ...the battery was dead so i thought the altonator was bad i replaced that and nothing again ..the new one in the car will not charge the car .Could it be a relay causeing the altonator not to be chargeing the battery ?[/quote:4e6a75776c]

my question to you is
alternator with or without voltage regulator
if without
check and or replace regulator
check power supply to alternator
let me know
Jan 12, 2008 at 10:04 PM
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SPARKYZX2
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to add to what the other guy said you may have a bad battery
Jan 12, 2008 at 10:08 PM
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