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1996 Chrysler Town and Country charging

Tiny
MYMOPAR
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  • 1996 CHRYSLER TOWN AND COUNTRY
  • 6 CYL
  • 2WD
  • AUTOMATIC
  • 206,000 MILES
Our 96 T& C battery went dead got it checked said alternator was bad removed a bench test said it was good they replaced battery 2 day later had same problem they said it needed ecm because it has the voltage regulator in it ordered a rebuilt one still have the same problem ( is the ecm & pcm the same thing)
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Friday, February 26th, 2010 AT 10:53 AM

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Tiny
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The PCM and ECM are different. And yes, the regulator is built into the ECM. If everything is new, then you should have them check the fuseable link between the alt and the battery.
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Tuesday, March 2nd, 2010 AT 7:18 AM

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