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Old 10-28-2016, 04:29 PM
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Originally Posted by Chucklez View Post
Sorry for the double post but I was able to check the voltage. I'm getting 12v almost exactly when the car isn't on from the battery and it's not moving at all soo that seems like it's good. While on the alternator fluctuates from 14v to 14.5v max so it's not over or undercharging anything or the voltage isn't off. Soooo I have no idea on why all these lights are on the alternator seems to be working just fine. Anyone have any ideas now?
Did you have those lights on when the system was reading 14-14.5? You need to know the voltage the second those lights turn on. That's why it's best to drive with the cluster unlocked on the voltage test to see the current voltage at the time of issue.
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