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Old 11-18-2014, 04:44 AM
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Originally Posted by Harry.s.truman View Post
I had an issue like this that snowballed.... In the end, I replaced the starter, battery & alternator....

All three were going... The main culprit was a corroded connection at the jump post under the hood... Cleaned that and it solved my issue, for the most part, but while I was charging, checking and diagnosing , I prob killed the starter and alternator...


Couldn't figure out that a bad connection was causing all these issues..
thats nuts, so the -ve and +ve jump points in engine bay were visibly rusted or somekind of salt deposit? and you simply cleaned and that was it?
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