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Lincoln Town Car Repair Question


Topics covered: Alternator, Dealer, Voltage regulator.
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Asked on February 2, 2006

Lincoln alternator keeps blowing

My alternator on my 1988 lincoln town car keeps blowing. i replaced the elcetrial unit behind the dash that shows the clock and the flashing charging system at the advice fo my local dealer. but still blows the alternator out. what else could it be?
help :(
Avatar Asked by eawalt

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Replied on February 2, 2006

Are you sure that your purchasing the correct amperage alternator. If you try to buy one that isn't capable of supplying the needs of the vehicle your esult will occur. Try buying a new alternator not reman. it's usually the voltage regulator that goes anyway.

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