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by rmslim1
Thu Jul 13, 2017 9:20 am
Forum: Audio, Electronics, Electrical
Topic: New alternator and battery, turns off and kills battery.
Replies: 5
Views: 1663

Re: New alternator and battery, turns off and kills battery.

Thanks to @jolt and @macguyver, I did a little bit of everything that you guys recommended and she's putting like a kitten!

Thanks for your assistance! :D
by rmslim1
Sun Jul 09, 2017 10:27 am
Forum: Audio, Electronics, Electrical
Topic: New alternator and battery, turns off and kills battery.
Replies: 5
Views: 1663

Re: New alternator and battery, turns off and kills battery.

The battery was replaced because it was already old, and the alternator was testing kinda low. It cranks up fine with a jumpstart, but it kicks the can after about 10-15 minutes of idling to charge the battery. When it dies, the battery is completely discharged. I will reclean the battery posts and ...
by rmslim1
Fri Jul 07, 2017 9:20 am
Forum: Audio, Electronics, Electrical
Topic: New alternator and battery, turns off and kills battery.
Replies: 5
Views: 1663

New alternator and battery, turns off and kills battery.

Hi all, i have an 03' Pontiac vibe AWD 1ZZ and it just recently began to turn off and to kill the battery. I thought it was the alternator, so I replaced it. I can jump start it, but it dies after 15-20 mins and it kills the battery completely. The only electrical work I've done to it is to replace ...