1989 Mercury Lynx

1989 MERCURY LYNX
170,000 MILES • 6 CYL • FWD • MANUAL
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JOSERM
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When i start the car the alternator suddenly stops. what do i do
Jan 21, 2008 at 3:25 PM
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HMAC300
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if the alternator stops when your engine starts you need to replace it. It's frozen up.
Apr 6, 2010 at 1:42 PM
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