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Re: Alternator warning light won't come on. 200 87

posted by  someone claiming to be Steve on  Mon Dec 4 04:16 CST 2000 [RELATED]

Worn brushes will cause this. It's common.

Unscrew the voltage regulator from the back of the alternator and you'll probably find short nubs instead of usable brushes. New ones can be soldered on the old regulator, or replace the whole assembly. You do not have to unbolt the alternator.





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New Alternator warning light won't come on. [200][87]
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