On Mon, Dec 05, 2005 at 08:30:16PM +0200, Karydas wrote:
> To find out if the alternator is working fine, first make sure there is
> someone nearby to give you a boost. Start the car, let it run for a
> bit, then disconnect the battery. If the engine dies, the alternator
> has a problem. Then you can call this someone to give you a boost. If
> the alternator is working well, I believe it should be able to support
> all the normal functions of the car after the battery has been
> disconnected.
NEVER DISCONNECT THE BATTERY OF A RUNNING CAR.
The alternator needs the battery as a regulating load and can
easily over volt and burn itself and the ECU if the bat goes
offline...
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Received on Mon Dec 5 11:23:43 2005