1998 Pontiac Grand Prix "replacing battery bench watch" Questions

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...battery light is still on try pulling and replacing fuses one at a time until the light goes out. At this point you have found the short. Leave out fuse and see if the car starts and what no longer ...

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...Battery Positive. Check at Alt. Main Terminal with MultiMeter. Check for Good Ground. The small wire on the back of the alternator often comes from Ignition Key + to control the charge rate. The ...

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...battery and pull starter off and take a look at the starter drive, as well as bench test it. If teeth on drive are worn, I'd just replace the starter drive. If they don't appear worn, apply a little ...

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...bench. 6) Watch that belt!!! 7) Get the new alternator. 8) Connect the electrical. 9) Bolt it in. 10) Place the serpetine belt in the groove, careful make sure it doesn't pop out anywhere else below. ...

...Battery is fine. Believe it's a problem with the wiring If the alternator has been bench tested and passed then you need to check the big wire for 12volts at the alternator. If you have 12 volts then ...

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...battery. Check ignition switch and starter relay for B+ going to them and leaving them. Check starter circuit. Make sure B+ is making it to starter ( use a digital voltmeter). If B+ (12 volts) is ...

...battery. Check ignition switch and starter relay for B+ going to them and leaving them. Check starter circuit. Make sure B+ is making it to starter ( use a digital voltmeter). If B+ (12 volts) is ...

...battery. Check ignition switch and starter relay for B+ going to them and leaving them. Check starter circuit.Do not forget neutral safety switch its on your brake pedal and once depressed it closes ...

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...battery. Check ignition switch and starter relay for B+ going to them and leaving them. Check starter circuit. Make sure B+ is making it to starter ( use a digital voltmeter). If B+ (12 volts) is ...

...bench test a lamp. then just replace them. Gauge , (funny huh) runs the Alternator, if it shorts, boom the Gauge fuse blows. as you can see finding a short is not easy, you never said how soon it ...

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