Charging issues

Asked by Wyatt Jun 14, 2016 at 01:06 PM about the 2004 Dodge RAM 1500 SLT Quad Cab LB 4WD

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

I have an 04 Dodge RAM 1500
New alt
Battery and pcm still no charge when its hooked up
I can bypass the pcm and charges fine

4 Answers

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No you can't by-pass the PCM the vehicle will not start or run. Start with by, Have it read for codes, even if the check engine light is NOT on the computer will have stored information and codes. Discount auto stores will read codes for no fee. write them down.

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I’ve put a new alt and battery and my voltage barely reads and my check gage light come on what else can I do

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my ttuck check engine light is not on and it starts and run for a while but cuts off. a mechanic say i might need a voltage regulator. could this be true

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