1994 Mazda MX-3 "generator putting enough voltage" Questions

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...enough current to the coil to maintain the spark. This could be a bad coil or a bad alternator or BOTH. When you are connected with cables the extra voltage required as you accellerate the gas pedal ...

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putting back out Does the charge lamp work? If not fix it. The alternator needs excite voltage or it won't work. In the past, worked on 80 Camaro, the generator wouldn't charge, no excite voltage. The

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Battery won't stay charged I put a new voltage regulator runs good till battery runs out Test whole charging system. Alternator may be bad, or if old enough, generator.

...enough. I don't know why you are asking about the voltage under load, but you are obviously having some difficulty with the charging system. Hope this helps. "Why is my golf car battery dead?" The ...

...putting out less than 12.2-12.5 volts. Fact or Fiction - In the days of generators, testing by disconnecting the battery was one way to test a generators output. Another way was to remove the ...

...jumped the vehicle that means the alternator/generator is putting out some voltage to keep car running.. but it may be under performing and not producing enough volts 13.5 or higher to charge

...enough heat to melt connectors, switches and so on. Are you touching the glass before fitting them. Headlight bulbs have to be free of contamination. It might be tbat your voltage regulator is ...

...putting enough power out then you may not be generating enough energy to spark some of your plugs. My 280zx had a problem with the belt that was skipping the alternator and my car would all of a ...

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...putting out the required voltage, is it the alternator or the regulator? Full fielding the alternator to bypass the regulator should tell you if it is working correctly. Or, take the alternator to a ...

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...generator and batteries.Many other lamps in dashboard are igniting.Could this be caused by malfunctioning engineunit? May be but I doubt it. The alternator is not putting enough power to keep the ...

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