easy way to check if alt is failing?
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From: surrey b.c. canada
Car: 89 Iroc
Engine: lb9
Transmission: wc t-5
Axle/Gears: 10 bolt 3.08 posi
easy way to check if alt is failing?
well guys i got the feeling the my alternator is screwed, when i'm driving my lights and my dash will dim for a bit then get bright again.
is there an easy way to check?
is there an easy way to check?
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From: Winston salem, NC
Car: 1987 1SICIROC.....1999 TransAm
Engine: 385 HSR.....LS1
Transmission: 700R4 with Midwest 3400 2.4str...M6
Axle/Gears: SLP Zexel Posi unit 3.42's...3.73's
They probably dont have that in Canada...I guess...
Heres the trouble shooter sheet I got with mine.
Heres the trouble shooter sheet I got with mine.
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From: surrey b.c. canada
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Axle/Gears: 10 bolt 3.08 posi
hmm thanks guys, i've also been getting some sqeaking noises that it hought was a belt.
i guess i'll cehck it tommorow morning
i guess i'll cehck it tommorow morning
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When i had my v6 i had a squeaking i thought was a belt but i replced the belts and it was still there. Turned out to be the altenator bearing
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From: surrey b.c. canada
Car: 89 Iroc
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Transmission: wc t-5
Axle/Gears: 10 bolt 3.08 posi
Originally posted by Skatepunk60
When i had my v6 i had a squeaking i thought was a belt but i replced the belts and it was still there. Turned out to be the altenator bearing
When i had my v6 i had a squeaking i thought was a belt but i replced the belts and it was still there. Turned out to be the altenator bearing
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