84-85 ford crown vic ltd with cfi 302 (5.0) have questions about alternator

Asked by Brandon Mar 09, 2017 at 02:14 AM about the 1984 Ford LTD Crown Victoria 4 Dr S Sedan

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

On my alternator there is a single wire that isn't bolted on when left off car runs perfectly but leaves the amp light on but when I plug the wire onto the bolt that it goes to car tries to start but stumbles and dies now I haven't left running more then just a few minutes at a time because I don't know if it will affect the charging capability of the alternator if continuous use happens can't find an answer to this any help

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Go to Autozone .com they have diagrams on line . You may have to register to gain access.

I have already been to autozone they can't tell if it's a ground wire or what that wire goes too

Ok do u know it cause I called and they claim they can't get the diagram cause of the age of the car

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EBay has a book listed for 1984 LTD ( Electrical & Vacuum Trouble - Shooting Manual. It is a Ford Service Manual. Great information and diagrams. Mine was 30 as I recall. 08/19

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