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1989 Chevy Camaro CHARGING SYSTEM

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MATTPAYNE69
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  • 1989 CHEVROLET CAMARO
  • V8
  • 2WD
  • AUTOMATIC
  • 140,000 MILES
What would keep the battery from charging if the alternator is good on a 1989 camaro? The battery is good and the alternator has been tested but when I drive it the battery drains.
Saturday, June 27th, 2009 AT 1:40 AM

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Tiny
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Check the FP fan fuse 20amp and also check wiring back to the charge light indicator
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Saturday, June 27th, 2009 AT 1:53 AM
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Fp fan fuse is blown and is blows every time I turn the key on. What would cause that?
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Saturday, June 27th, 2009 AT 2:57 PM
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A short circuit somewhere on the brown wire at the alternator and charge indicator.
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Saturday, June 27th, 2009 AT 5:21 PM

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