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1993 Dodge Ram ALT wont hold charge

Tiny
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Electrical problem
1993 Dodge Ram Four Wheel Drive

i have bought new alt and battery but still wont hold charge
Sunday, May 2nd, 2010 AT 2:09 PM

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Tiny
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Hi vdudley60, Welcome to 2carpros and TY for the donation.

Is this a D150, W150, Ram 50 truck? And also what liter or CID is it?
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Sunday, May 2nd, 2010 AT 3:13 PM
Tiny
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It s a 1993 dodge ram 350 5.9 deisel 2 wheel drive thank u
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Sunday, May 2nd, 2010 AT 4:09 PM
Tiny
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A 1990-1991 Diesel has a external voltage regulator at center of dash panel-Since yours is a 1993 it has a computer controlled field generation of the alternator which is built in the computer you might want to have this checked out.
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Sunday, May 2nd, 2010 AT 5:12 PM
Tiny
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I know you will more than likely say take ut to dealer ship to have it checked out but have not had good luck with dealer ships here in tucson by chance could you seggest any body eles
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Sunday, May 2nd, 2010 AT 8:46 PM
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Have the alternator and battery load tested if it passes there's no other option except the dealer or an electrical shop specializing in auto
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Monday, May 3rd, 2010 AT 12:51 AM

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