1997 Chevy Blazer voltage

1997 CHEVROLET BLAZER
140,000 MILES • 6 CYL • 4WD • AUTOMATIC
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TMSNOW22
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I just replaced my battery and the volts are only at about 5. what is the issue?
Jul 20, 2009 at 6:08 PM
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LOUT5369
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Are you going by the gage on the dash,or a voltmeter,Check your battery connections First,make sure they are clean & tight,If you have a voltmeter disconnect the battery cables and check battery itself
Jul 21, 2009 at 11:27 AM
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