2001 Kia Sportage loses power and wont charge

2001 KIA SPORTAGE
118,000 MILES • 6 CYL • 4WD • AUTOMATIC
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CARLA CRAWFORD
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onces i turn the car off it it will not start again the battery is drained. have gotten the alter. check its fine. after charging the battery the car started and ran fine. then guit charging again. what other then the alter. would cause the battery to not charge
Jul 11, 2008 at 5:35 AM
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KHLOW2008
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Hi carla,

Check if the crankshaft pulley is faulty.
Jul 14, 2008 at 7:41 AM
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