voltage indication

Asked by rjbohr Nov 15, 2014 at 09:14 AM about the 2000 Chevrolet S-10 LS Xtreme RWD

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

2000 S-10 truck voltage shows 10 volts when temp is below 32 degrees and 14.9 volts above 32 degrees have replace battery (2014) and alternator is just 2 years old

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Andrew answered 10 years ago

The volt gauges on these are inaccutate. The idiot light for the battery will come on if the alternator fails with the engine running. If not like said above, check it yourself or have someone check it. If it's OK then just ignore the gauge

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