New battery, new alternato

Asked by Jamesaaron Apr 27, 2016 at 08:16 AM about the 1999 Ford Explorer

Question type: General

Baught New alternator, New battery but still
won't charge what could be the proble?

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mikeatpriestlake answered 8 years ago

hate to say this James, but your new alternator could be bad right out of the box. Hook a multimeter to the battery with the engine running and you should have 14 volts or so.

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OJ answered 8 years ago

Check for clean and good connections. Not only at the battery, but the grounds

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