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posted by  walrus3 on  Tue Aug 16 16:44 CST 2011
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I've had that happen when the isolation diode(s) on the back of the alternator short out.
This was on a SEV alternator.
Could probably also happen on a Bosch alternator.
You can replace the diodes but it is a bit of a pain. They have to be pressed in and soldered.
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George Downs Bartlesville, Oklahoma






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New amp light [140-160]
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