1985 Dodge Ram Wagon "positive battery cable" Questions

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...positive post of the battery. Place the other lead on the positive cable end. You should see less than .050 amps. Anything more and you have a draw. You will then need to pull fuses one at a time ...

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voltage there, check it again at the positive side of the battery, again you should have around 14v. If you don't have 14v then your problem is the battery feed wire from the alternator to the battery

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...battery connecting the positive cable first and then your ground. Some of your codes will take several miles or minutes of operation to cycle out, so go for a drive, but you will clear your, let me ...

...battery.If boosting it does not work then you may need a starter or the cables to it have came loose,also the engine ground could be the culprit,if this is true then put your booster cables in this ...

...positive (+) terminal on the battery? How much voltage were you seeing at the fender? did you test with a test light (tests the voltage potential under load)? Is your ground cable from the battery to ...

...positive battery cable in the van and noticed 3 seperate wires all coming off of the terminal. The main cable and a smaller one go to the starter and a third, large thick black one go in towards the ...

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...battery cable connections: Make sure the positive cable, makes a good connection at the battery and at the starter. Make sure the negative cable makes a good ground connection at the battery and ...

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starter, noticed a provious owner put a new positive cable from the battery to the starter. on the right track keep voltage regulator an selenoid in mind selenoid may be on starter may be on fender...

positive battery post, which of course checks for AC current, not voltage. Everywhere else has more than one wire and can't be checked with a clamp-meter. In my case I had AC current, so I assumed the

battery cable to starter and replaced the starter relay. Truck started normally for about a week. Now it will not turn over at all. Replaced ignition switch and tumbler assy, swapped fuses no results.

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