beatupchevy answered 5 years ago
you need to test the alt. at the batt. terminals to see if there's 14+ volts when running , if a new alt. had to charge a dead batt. that may have killed a new one , some are junk out of the box when you go to auto zoo , find an AC delco OEM parts dealer
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Maintenance & Repair
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