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Tiny
DIZZIONE
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  • 2003 CHEVROLET CAVALIER
  • 87,000 MILES
Start car runs and idles fine moment I turn lights or heater on lights dim heater slows down and idiot lights come on. Have replaced alternator and battery please help
Friday, January 15th, 2016 AT 4:50 PM

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Tiny
CJ MEDEVAC
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WITH THE VEHICLE OFF (KEY OUT) LET'S TEST THE BATTERY AT THE POS AND NEG POSTS WITH A CHEAP DIGITAL VOLTMETER (AT "HARBOR FREIGHT" $5)

NOW LET'S FIRE IT UP AND PERFORM THE SAME TEST AT THE BATTERY

WHATCHU GOT FOR VOLTAGE EACH TEST?

THE MEDIC
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Friday, January 15th, 2016 AT 5:09 PM

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