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Previous Thread Next Thread Print Thread Rate Thread Page 4 of 4 1 2 3 4 Re: Alternator heals self - Autozone clerk sees face of saviour in fan - only temporary, tho... [Re: fasteddy] #820165 07/13/07 03:57 AM Joined: Feb 2005 Posts: 26 NJ B BMT213A Getting the Wheeling Fever Quote Notes on the failure. Review the above noted symptoms. In final failure mode, it charged at 16v pegged on the gauge until about noon each day, Fry any bulbs? Fry any electronics? If you don't know how far above 16V it went, it might be time to start asking what max voltage the trucks components can handle. When my alternator did the same thing, I parked it damn quickly despite the fact the low beams were working exceedingly well.... Paul Re: Alternator heals self - Autozone clerk sees face of saviour in fan - only temporary, tho... [Re: BMT213A] #820166 07/14/07 09:13 PM Joined: Jan 2001 Posts: 13,649 Helen , GA fasteddy OP Web Wheeler All my 'lectrons still seem to go where they should and do what they should, and all my bulbs still work. I didn't let it stay at 16 long before I loaded it up a dropped the voltage, certainly not til noon. More like 10 seconds or so. I've successfully used an 18v DeWalt tool battery to jump start my truck before, when stranded in the boonies. More central terminal is +, one towards end is -. 14ga Romex made the jumper cable... Not responsible for advice not taken... Page 4 of 4 1 2 3 4 Moderated by  4x4Wire, Macka, Mudraider, off-roader, PHIL_, rxinhed  Hop To Mitsubishi Forums ------  Mitsubishi 4x4 and SUV Tech  Mitsubishi Diesels  Mitsubishi ArchiveToyota Forums ------  Early Toyota Trucks  Toyota 4Runner, FJ Cruiser &...  T100 & Tundra Forum  Tacoma Forum  Toyota Tech ArchiveJeep Forums ------  Jeep Talk  Jeep TechIsuzu Forums ------  Isuzu 4x4 & SUV Talk  Isuzu 4x4 & SUV Tech  Isuzu DieselsKia Forums ------  Kia Talk  Kia Sportage & Sorento TechOff Topic Chat ------  4x4 Gallery  Off-Topic Chat  Recreational Access & Land ...  Politics4xForums ------  Outdoor Gear  General 4x4 Discussion  Tools and Fabrication  General Communications  Amateur Radio  GPS and MapsParts Bin ------  Private Party - Garage Sale  Private Party - Items wanted  Vendors, Hot Deals, Group Buys4x4Wire Back Yard ------  Suzuki Forum  AZ Crawler Crew  Cal-Nev Crew  General Ford 4x4 & SUV Forum  General Dodge 4x4 & SUV Forum  General Chevy 4x4 & SUV ForumFeedback & Testing ------  Problems, Questions, Suggestions4x4Wire Staff ------  Forum Moderators  Problem Threads Print Thread Switch to Threaded Mode 5 Excellent 4 Good 3 Average 2 Bad 1 Terrible View Profile Private Message Follow User Forum Posts View Profile Private Message Follow User Forum Posts

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