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help with max problem!! whats wrong?????

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Old Feb 16, 2002 | 08:48 PM
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help with max problem!! whats wrong?????

ok i was driving tonight and all of a sudden my cd player/radio turns off and i was kinda confused and then i look at my indiglos and they start to fade and the clock is fading too as well as all interior lights so i pull over and turn off the car and the air bag and some of the other lights come on and i try to start the car again and it wont even turn over so i wait a couple minutes and it starts so i keep driving and the clock starts to dim again so i was about to pull over but it came back on and i got home and turned off the car and it wont start now at all!!! all of you are prob gonna say my batterys dying but i just got this one less than 2 months ago!! what could be wrong???? please help! thanks
Old Feb 16, 2002 | 08:50 PM
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sounds like your alternator is dieing on you
Old Feb 16, 2002 | 08:54 PM
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get another battery?
Old Feb 16, 2002 | 08:59 PM
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Re: help with max problem!! whats wrong?????

Hook an ohmmeter up to the battery while it is running to see if the alternator is charging. It should read about 13-14 volts. Sounds like it wasn't charging and everything was running off the battery.
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