1997 Honda Civic charging system

11,800 MILES • 4 CYL • 2WD • MANUAL
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ASRIR2004
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I changed Alternator because my old one was bad, I puted new one, and when I started may car and I soon as I took off positive cable from the battery, the engine stop right the way, I did check my alternator on Autozone and they told me it good and battery is good also.
I was checking conextion cable are good too, here the funy things I started my car and puch the gas hard twice and when I took the posetive cable again the engien stays ok, I truned it of and started my car again without puching the gaz the engine shut off again. Please can u feed me bach with some help?
Nov 20, 2008 at 12:14 PM
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ZACKMAN
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Bad cable. Check for corrosion, especially on the positive cable.
Nov 20, 2008 at 1:00 PM
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