1999 Plymouth Breeze Constantly Jump After Driving Awhile Car Shuts Down

1999 PLYMOUTH BREEZE
12,000 MILES
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KENYA1981
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Why do i constantly need a jump after driving for awhile car shuts down and i have to get a jump.. i already changed the battery and starter
Mar 7, 2013 at 4:02 AM
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CARADIODOC
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The starter doesn't have anything to do with the dead battery. Suspect the alternator brushes. Measure the voltages on the two smaller wires on the back of the alternator while the engine is running.
Mar 7, 2013 at 6:24 AM
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