1991 Oldsmobile Ciera CAR RAN GREAT BUT THEN DIED

1991 OLDSMOBILE CIERA
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MBELLOMY13
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Electrical problem
1991 Oldsmobile Ciera 6 cyl Front Wheel Drive 120,00 miles

HI I OWN A CUTLASS CIEREA FRONT WHEEL DRIVE CAR AND IT HAS BEEN RUNNING GREAT BUT NOW THE CAR DIED AND I HAD IT JUMPED AND IT RAN BUT AS SOON I PUT IT IN DRIVE IT DIED AGAIN COULD THIS BE THE ALTERNATOR? OR THE BATTERY?
Mar 3, 2010 at 8:52 PM
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LEGITIMATE007
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thats possible, have it checked.i can send some info on how to do it. also your connections can be bad too.
Mar 3, 2010 at 10:44 PM
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alternator test:

http://www.2carpros.com/how_to/how_to_test_alternator.htm
Mar 3, 2010 at 10:44 PM
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battery test:

http://www.2carpros.com/how_to/battery.htm
Mar 3, 2010 at 10:45 PM
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