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bigboog220
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May 17, 2012, 12:27 PM

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94 chevy lumina van volt meter jumps loss power lights dim. i have replaced battery tested alt and is good it jumps up and down every second along with idle goin up and down but sometimes it wont do it at all HELP PLEASE.running out of ideas checked connections


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Hammer Time
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May 17, 2012, 2:12 PM

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Exactly how did you eliminate the alternator as the cause?



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bigboog220
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May 17, 2012, 8:50 PM

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had it checked on the van then i wasnt satisfied so took it of and took it to napa and had it checked


Hammer Time
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May 18, 2012, 3:07 AM

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but sometimes it wont do it at all


That doesn't make your alternator testing too reliable

You said the idle is fluctuating. Is that what is effecting the charging rate?



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