1998 Ford Contour "put new alternator" Questions

...second wire, take off the 2 bolts that hold on the alternator, now install the new one. put the bolts back in, plug the plug back in and connect the wire, put the belt back on, reconnect the

...would need diagnostic test. Did you clean the battery terminals with baking soda and a little water when you put on the new battery,this helps keep the best contact between the battery and

put a new alternator and new battery in the car the battery light is still on and will only run bout 20 min and dies didnt know if need to replace this part number or not thanks sam check for ...

...alternator is not charging, a new battery will start great a couple of times, then it's run down and you are back where you began. your alternator is on its way out, check the voltage on your battery ...

no power to or from alternator in my 97 ford contour and I just put a new alternator in there is a mega fuse located on the back of the intake the wire from the alt. run to it

...new but they are not put together right. I had to buy 3 from Autozone before one worked. Also what frys these alternators is a dead or low battery. They have to work very hard to charge the battery ...

...put in hundreds of alternators sometime a new one doesn't work properly you heed to check the voltage output of the vehicle running to see if it's charging or simple remove the negative battery cable ...

...put on a new alternator. I have a 1998 ford taurus. the battery and alternator are good. I found the problem to be a 175 amp mega fuse located behind the battery.It caused a short in the wires ...

broken posivite cable from battery to alternator take the wire to napa and pick up a wire crimp and repair the old or have them give you a new wire with the new ends put on easy fix good luck

...new alternator put on and next day this starts i am thinking catalatic converter or coil pack Sounds like a wire connection may have gotten pulled when the alternator was replaced. Some vehicles have ...