1990 Ford Bronco alternator

1990 FORD BRONCO
127,000 MILES • V8 • 4WD • AUTOMATIC
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RAP14
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i have change the alternator 3 times and keeps turning off when i cut the battery. is there any other thing that causes that it turns off when you cut the batterry?
Nov 24, 2008 at 1:26 PM
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JACOBANDNICKOLAS
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Hi:
When you cut the battery, you loose power to the ignition system. Thus, the engine dies.
Nov 25, 2008 at 10:53 PM
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