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<strong>3.</strong><br />The first thing to look for anytime you suspect a charging problem is a loose, worn or thrown alternator belt. The alternator has to spin at a certain rpm in order to work properly. It can't do that if ribs are missing or if the belt's not tensioned properly.
Engine Diagnostics Part Two

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The first thing to look for anytime you suspect a charging problem is a loose, worn or thrown alternator belt. The alternator has to spin at a certain rpm in order to work properly. It can't do that if ribs are missing or if the belt's not tensioned properly.  View Related Article

 

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