amperage gage ?
09-23-2012, 01:12 AM
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amperage gage ? so my alternator went out and I changed it with a brand new one now when I get past 4200 rpms the amperage needle goes down to 10 and less as I raise the rpms and my check gage light comes on is this normal?
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No, that is not normal. Charging should continue normally above 4200rpm. Something is either wrong with the new alternator, or with wiring/connections, or with belt tension/slip.