About the Alternator

[quote:6814aba523="alexisg84"]Hi my car is a Saturn SL2 twincam 1.9 year 1997, it has 189.923 mil, this car used to be working fine, but then all of sudden it wont work anymore, when I put the key on da ignition and try to start it, it wont do it, it's dead, i thought it was the battery so i got a new one, it started but the Battery shaped light on my panel went on adn it on and off went I hit da gas or i stopped then at the next day i tryed to start my car again and it was dead, what do you think it might be? i dont understand nothing abuot car, a friend told me it could be the alternator but i wanted a professional answer so if you guys could help me it would be awesome![/quote:6814aba523]

have u r alternator tested or u can do it
u need a volt meter to check volts when car running it should be 13.5 to 14.5 v
if not alt no good
u can also check fuses
good luck