2003 Volkswagen Jetta TDI "alternator wire melting" Questions

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...wire that comes from the alternator to the fuse box on top of battery is getting so hot that it melted through the fuse box holder, the fuse did not break and the wire starts getting hot as soon as i ...

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...alternator it's the wire size that goes from altenator to battery I switched mine to a full size battery cable and never had another problem the altenator wire they us is way to small can even melt ...

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Alt wire in fuse box on top of battery getting v hot and melted fuse box but didn't blow fuse check to see if the power wire is grounding out if not you need a new alternator i have seen this before

...wire! Corrosion on cables take place on the outsides of wires. Do the math. If the alternator has poor connections or a floating ground, you can get voltage spikes which could potentially blow bulbs ...

alternator are fine; took to shop & replaced mass airflow sensor & cleaned throttle, but still dying error codes still coming up from check engine light: 16518/P0134 Oxygen Sensor No Activity;

wire the alternator and need to know what all wires i need to check and replace i need this fixed asap for it is my primary vehicle WHAT COLOR WIRES MELT TO ALTERNATOR ONE WHITE WIRE BATTERY FEED

alternator wire that runs to the fuse box melting. the alternator wire that connects to the fuse box is melting at the alternator end. if you have a salvage yard near you go there and find a durango ...

...FOLLOW ALTERNATOR WIRES AND BATTERY POSITIVE FEED WIRE.IT WILL TAKE YOU TO THE VOLTAGE REGULATOR BOX.CHECK ALTERNATOR FUSE.IF YOU HAD WIRES TO BURN AND MELT.MORE LIKELY YOU HAVE A BLOWED

I HAVE A 1985 K30 6.2 DIESEL 4X4 MILTARY PICKUP I HAVE TWO BATTERIES AND TWO ALTERNATORS ON THE TRUCK ALONG WITH A PLOW PACKAGE. THE PROBLEM IS THE LIGHT FUSE GETS SO HOT THAT IT BLOWS AND MELTS. ALSO

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alternator wire melting The wire melts when driving. Gets really hot when i start the car Its melting because there is too much current flowing thru the wire. Could be a short to ground, or a bad ...

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