1987 Other Chrysler Models charging system

1987 CHRYSLER
11,000 MILES • 4 CYL • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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CARQUESQ
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This year the regulator was put in the computer box located in the passenger side of the floorboard. we replaced it, we have replaced the alternator and the battery.I cannot measure more than 11.70 volts of charge. It will eventually run the battery down and will not start.What now should we check for? The car is a littlle stationwagon k-car Thanks Clyde
Oct 1, 2008 at 1:38 AM
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JACOBANDNICKOLAS
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Hi:

Have you had the "new alt" bench tested? Are you sure the computer was replaced with the correct one?

Joe
Oct 10, 2008 at 8:33 AM
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