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- 2005 Buick Terraza Electrical Problem with 120000 miles
- My wife was driving our van today and all of a sudden the instrument panel lights came on and speedo and tach. went all the way to the left...
- Asked by (pending member) about 2 months ago - 0 Answers
- 1995 Honda Accord Electrical Problem with 150000 miles
- Noticed bad scent coming from battery several days ago. Eventually battery seemed to be losing power and needed help starting with help of ...
- Asked by (pending member) about 2 months ago - 1 Answer
- 2001 Honda Accord Electrical Problem
- I just put in a new alternator in a 01 Honda Accord. I had the battery tested and charger and it is good. I tried to start the car. Nothing...
- Asked by (pending member) about 2 months ago - 1 Answer
- 2001 Oldsmobile Silhouette Engine Problem with 131000 miles
- This van keeps slipping the serpentine belt off the crankcase pulley. When this happens, the van will still idle but the belt rides on the ...
- Asked by (pending member) about 2 months ago - 1 Answer
- 2001 Land Rover Other with 225000 miles
- How to Remove alternator bracket 2001 range rover SE 4.6L
- Asked by bk113 about 2 months ago - 0 Answers
- 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee Electrical Problem with 180000 miles
- Alternator good ,battery ok ,starts with jump but stalls out as soon as I let of the gas pedal,plz help!
- Asked by (pending member) about 2 months ago - 1 Answer
- 1993 Chevrolet Cheyenne with 157890 miles
- How do you change the alternator bracket?
- Asked by (pending member) about 2 months ago - 0 Answers
- 2000 Ford Taurus Electrical Problem with 124000 miles
- While driving home the radio and blower died; after this happened the car engine started running rough when stopped and in park. why? My ...
- Asked by (pending member) about 2 months ago - 1 Answer
- 1998 Mitsubishi Eclipse Engine Problem with 100000 miles
- I have a 1998 mitsubishi eclipse gs i replaced the alternator now when you start the car the rpms shoot up to 5 then when you hit the gas ...
- Asked by (pending member) about 2 months ago - 1 Answer
- 2004 Honda Civic Engine Problem
- Ok, I'd really appreciate some answers. I took my '04 Honda EX CIVIC to the dealership for a diagnostic. The tech says the screws came loose...
- Asked by joshjaajaa about 2 months ago - 3 Answers
- 2001 Lincoln Town Car Drivetrain Problem with 80000 miles
- My alternator just went and I replaced it but when I went to drive off my car wouldn't pick up speed quickly . I put the pedal to the floor...
- Asked by (pending member) about 2 months ago - 0 Answers
- 1995 Pontiac Grand Prix Electrical Problem with 180000 miles
- My car is getting fairly old but still runs pretty good. I had the starter replaced but then I was having problems with it continuously ...
- Asked by (pending member) about 2 months ago - 1 Answer
- 2003 Chevrolet Cavalier Electrical Problem with 55000 miles
- I have a 2003 Chevy Cavalier. I just put a motor in it that only has 55,000 miles on it and I bought a used alternator and battery. I had ...
- Asked by (pending member) about 2 months ago - 1 Answer
- 1996 Jeep Cherokee Engine Problem with 140000 miles
- Replacing the alternator, have everything in bolted. Can not get it out . Also removed front mounting plate and battery box.
- Asked by (pending member) about 2 months ago - 0 Answers
- 2000 Ford Excursion Electrical Problem with 170000 miles
- My battery,interior and headlights flashes,my alternator and battery tested good but my battery gauge goes to the top like the alternator is...
- Asked by (pending member) about 2 months ago - 1 Answer
- 2000 Saturn SL2 Steering Problem with 132000 miles
- How do you change the serpentine belt
- Asked by (pending member) about 2 months ago - 1 Answer
- 1999 Mazda 626 Electrical Problem with 95000 miles
- Car will run for a about 30 min. And shut off will restart in 10 min. The crank shaft and coil pack was replace Replaced new. Alternator ...
- Asked by (pending member) about 2 months ago - 1 Answer
- 2004 Pontiac Grand Prix Electrical Problem with 234 miles
- Hi, a day ago i got in my car to go to work.I noticed on the DIC it flashed up charging system failure. It would go off then come back on ...
- Asked by jhancock1 about 2 months ago - 2 Answers
- 1994 Chevrolet Cavalier Electrical Problem with 13500 miles
- Replaced transmission in 7/12. Now abs light is on and emerg. brake light stays on all the time! Aamco says its ok it won't hurt car. ...
- Asked by Debbie.Knowlton about 2 months ago - 1 Answer
- 1990 Ford F-250 Electrical Problem
- My husband changed the solenoid on the truck because it wasnt starting by the key. come to find out the rod in the column had came loose. so...
- Asked by (pending member) about 2 months ago - 2 Answers
- 2006 Toyota Solara Interior Problem with 9000 miles
- Wife's 2006 solara convertible (9K) developed some cracks on the dashboard trim. First couple cracks were on passenger side, end of dash ...
- Asked by (pending member) about 2 months ago - 1 Answer
- 1996 Chevrolet Astro Electrical Problem with 187000 miles
- Trouble shoot a charging system problem. car tested with alternator out of car both battery and alternator tested as okay however the system...
- Asked by (pending member) about 2 months ago - 1 Answer
- 1987 Cadillac Brougham
- It will not keep charge and it have new alternator
- Asked by (pending member) about 2 months ago - 1 Answer
- 1995 Mitsubishi Magna Repair Problem with 220000 miles
- Snapped alternator and power steering belt on 1995 Mitsubishi Magna. want to replace but belt for air-con has to come off first. how do I ...
- Asked by (pending member) about 2 months ago - 1 Answer
- 2001 Ford Focus Electrical Problem with 80000 miles
- New batterie and new alternator but batterie light stay on
- Asked by (pending member) about 2 months ago - 1 Answer
- 1992 Nissan Pathfinder Electrical Problem with 27400 miles
- I have been experiencing some electrical problems with my Pathfinder. I recently replaced the battery and alternator and removed an ...
- Asked by iamquinn about 2 months ago - 1 Answer
- 1998 Toyota Camry with 134000 miles
- New battery and rebuilt alternator but car still sometimes wont start.When you turn key it just clicks but lights & radio work. Starts ...
- Asked by (pending member) about 2 months ago - 1 Answer
- 1999 Volvo V40 Electrical Problem with 100000 miles
- I have lost my one and only key for my volvo v40 yet i still have my fob for it?!i have left the vehicle open via the drivers door, my query...
- Asked by (pending member) about 2 months ago - 0 Answers
- 2000 Pontiac Grand Am Engine Problem with 147000 miles
- Had crank position senor replaced cause it was bad hoping it would help car start better. Had starter and battery tested and everything was...
- Asked by (pending member) about 2 months ago - 1 Answer
- 2004 Jaguar XJR Engine Problem with 12000 miles
- IF THE SPARK PLUG IS STUCK IN THE REAR RIGHT BOTTOM OF THE MOTOR WHAT ALTERNATIVES DO I HAVE IN GETTING IT OUT. I HAVE TRIED TORHING THE ...
- Asked by (pending member) about 2 months ago - 1 Answer
- 1988 Acura Legend with 126000 miles
- I changed the Alternator and battery and car still has dimming lights and electricity at idle and when I give it gas everything brightens ...
- Asked by (pending member) about 2 months ago - 1 Answer
- 1993 BMW 318i Electrical Problem with 19000 miles
- I replaced my alternator 3times and bought a new battery alternators all failed draining my batery what draws rhat much power and cause a ...
- Asked by (pending member) about 2 months ago - 1 Answer
- 2000 Ford Taurus Steering Problem
- My alternator belt came of does you have a idea why my power steering pump has a link when I looked under my hood my power steering cap was ...
- Asked by batkat1234 about 2 months ago - 8 Answers
- 2001 Pontiac Grand Prix Electrical Problem with 237500 miles
- In the back of the engine kind of by the alternator there are two orange wires on a connector one with a black line down the middle. and I ...
- Asked by Nate21thielen about 2 months ago - 2 Answers
- 2005 Mazda RX8 Electrical Problem with 32000 miles
- After my car has been started and is running for a few min, there's a bit of a power drain when turning on the headlights or rolling down ...
- Asked by (pending member) about 2 months ago - 1 Answer
- 1984 Jeep CJ7 Electrical Problem with 98000 miles
- My 1984 jeep cj7 4cyl, 5 spd, trys to stall when I turn headlights on at a idle. alternator tests good, voltage does not go below 13 volts ...
- Asked by (pending member) about 2 months ago - 1 Answer
- 2002 Chevrolet Suburban Electrical Problem with 205000 miles
- Replaced battery, radio, alternator. Can not start after two days sitting in the garage?
- Asked by (pending member) about 2 months ago - 1 Answer
- 1998 Ford Contour with 134 miles
- Car needs jumped, machine or tester states battery, alternator and starter okay. Put battery charger on car starts right up within 5 ...
- Asked by (pending member) about 2 months ago - 1 Answer
- 2006 Chevrolet Aveo Electrical Problem with 50000 miles
- Installed a new battery. Alternator does not charge and shifter is locked,have to use screwdriver to release. Car starts and drives fine. ...
- Asked by (pending member) about 2 months ago - 1 Answer
- 1999 Honda Accord Repair Problem with 400027 miles
- I guess I'm asking for any other options before I sell trade or fix my honda.... Now the battery and alternator was bad before everything ...
- Asked by (pending member) about 2 months ago - 1 Answer
- 1997 Toyota Avalon Electrical Problem
- The factory car alarm on my 1997 Toyota Avalon is preventing it from starting. I have replaced the battery as it was quite old (2006) but ...
- Asked by lsolaman about 2 months ago - 5 Answers
- 2008 Chevrolet Malibu with 38000 miles
- I have subs and the bass keeps cutting out. Do I need a higher voltage alternator?
- Asked by (pending member) about 2 months ago - 1 Answer
- 2003 Volkswagen Passat Noise Problem with 162000 miles
- Hi I just bought a 1.9 tdi passat and there is a rattle noise coming from the engine but once you rev the car it goes away just wondering If...
- Asked by Cormac about 2 months ago - 2 Answers
- 2003 Dodge Ram Electrical Problem with 63000 miles
- I left my after market fog lights on in my 2003 Dodge Ram 3.8L pick up truck which resulted in the battery dying. I jump started it and i ...
- Asked by (pending member) about 2 months ago - 1 Answer
- 2007 Chrysler Sebring Repair Problem with 98000 miles
- I have an 07 chrysler sebring. I was having problems with it about a month ago, and had my alternator, serpentine belt and battery replaced...
- Asked by (pending member) about 2 months ago - 1 Answer
- 1996 Mitsubishi Galant Electrical Problem with 175000 miles
- I have replaced alternator and battery...not getting any out put from alternator. I took alternator off and had it tested it was good.......
- Asked by (pending member) about 2 months ago - 1 Answer
- 1990 GMC Sierra Electrical Problem with 166000 miles
- Put new circuit panel on taillight, it all works until I hit my brakes, then turn on either signal light, then they both will flash, also ...
- Asked by (pending member) about 2 months ago - 1 Answer
- 1997 Nissan Altima Engine Problem with 20000 miles
- The car stopped a couple of times but then started again . Now it has stopped again but won't start again. We hooked it up to booster cables...
- Asked by (pending member) about 2 months ago - 1 Answer
- 2000 Chevrolet Astro Electrical Problem with 120000 miles
- Started out fuel readings started not to read proper level a few months later when you put in gear it would be in drive but indicator light...
- Asked by (pending member) about 2 months ago - 1 Answer
- 2001 Saturn SC1 Electrical Problem with 300000 miles
- Car started losing power then would get it back 60 seconds later ,the dash lights(all)flash and flicker and now it wont start
- Asked by (pending member) about 2 months ago - 1 Answer
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