2002 Kia Rio "alternator putting 12 volts 02" Questions

...alternator is putting out what it is supposed to. Recheck the original alternator for out put. If possible -have each diode in the original alternator checked (replace them if they are faulty) and ...

...alternator and a bunch of other things. Since then the engine light keeps coming on and the code reads random misfire. We have put 8 distributors in and they are fine for a few days then the engine ...

...12 volts. If you have a second car, take the alternator off and bring it to a auto parts store like Auto Zone and they can test it free of charge and battery too. Change the fuel filter, if both are ...

...12-13 at idle and 14 or so at 2500 then the gauge is faulty. If the volts are barely different to the static voltage or lower then the alternator is basically dead. The vehicle systems may play up ...