My battery is good my alternator checks good I.

Tiny
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My battery is good my alternator checks good I was told the regulator is bad. Where can I find it and do you a picture. I bought it in 2003. Gilbert Tristan
Monday, February 11th, 2013 AT 8:00 PM

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Tiny
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The voltage regulator is built into the Engine Computer and gives extremely little trouble. What is the problem you're having? What is the "Volts" gauge reading on the dash, normal or low? If it's low, start by measuring the voltages on the two smaller wires on the back of the alternator while the engine is running. Holler back with those numbers.
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Monday, February 11th, 2013 AT 8:03 PM

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