Grand Am power loss

Tiny
WORBOY
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  • 1999 PONTIAC GRAND AM
  • 4 CYL
  • 2WD
  • AUTOMATIC
  • 169,000 MILES
I have a '99 pontiac grand am that is lossing power. I tested the alternator and purchased a new battery. What else could it be?
Sunday, January 2nd, 2011 AT 9:40 PM

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Tiny
JACOBANDNICKOLAS
  • MECHANIC
  • 109,640 POSTS
If the battery is going dead, check for electrical draws when everything is off. Go to our homepage under the DIY section for directions to check. If there is no draw, check the fuseable link between the alt and the battery.
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