1993 Dodge Caravan "reverse charging altenator" Questions

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I reversed polarity on my 93 dodge grandcaravan. The altinator is good. the battery keeps a charge till you run it. Tried wiring from altinator to battery and it ran but noticed the interier light 20 ...

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...altenator tested at three different stores it tested ok Im told it that its probally the computer the car runs ok as long as the battery has enough juice in it the moment i disconnect the batt. It ...

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...charging the battery check the altenator with an VOLT/OHM METER If you do not have one any auto parts store like Auto Zone sells these at a cheap price. Now that the red and black probes and place ...

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...altenator will not charge as it should, a diode keeps the current from reversing which would be called a direct current as all cars have. if the diode is faulty the current will reverse becoming an ...

...the mounting brackets. Reverse the process with the new altenator and it it's done. Make sure your battery is charged before you start the engine a low battery can cause damage to your new

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reverse the process to install the new altenator. Make sure the supentine belt is in the proper position. Make sure the battery is charged before starting, a drained battery can damage the FETs on the

...to red if a reading shows up the diode in the altenator is bad as well the diode is to keep the currebt going one way to charge the battery if flow in reverse no charge will be made to the ...

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...charging the battery right? Maybe not. That the probes from the volt meter and invert the probes from red to the negative battery terminal and the black probe and connect it to the positive terminal. ...

...reverse the current that will cause the battery to not charge at all. to test the altenator to see if this is your problem, take a volt meter and invert the probes, black to red and red to black on ...

...the way the should be , red on red and blac k on black you will receive the same reading. When reversed you should get a zero reading with a good working ...

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