How to Test an Alternator

Diagnosing Alternator Problems. Learn how to test an alternator with a Multimeter. Does your car not start, do you have dim headlights or interior lights, does the starter sound weak when start the engine, or does your car die sitting overnight? This video will show you a few ways to test your alternator to see if it is bad, is going bad or is good. A good alternator will show a charge at around 14.2-14.7v while the car is running and under an electrical load it wont drop below 13v.nnHere is a great multimeter for under $20: www.amazon.com/gp/product/B001O1X65A/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=390957&creativeASIN=B001O1X65A&linkCode=as2&tag=chri0e2-20&linkId=DQXKJ44LE7TL32CRnnTest your Battery: www.youtube.com/watch?v=COJr7OB23HwnCheck for Parasitic Draw: www.youtube.com/watch?v=n5FJDgcdii8nTop 10 Mistakes Car Owners Make: www.youtube.com/watch?v=gkn-K2noClwnn**If the video was helpful, remember to give it a "thumbs up" and consider subscribing. New videos every Thursday**nn-Website: www.ChrisFixed.comn-Facebook: www.facebook.com/chrisfix8n-Twitter: twitter.com/ChrisFixedn-Instagram: instagram.com/chrisfixitn-Subscribe Here: www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=paintballoo7n-YouTube Channel: www.youtube.com/ChrisFixnnDisclaimer:nDue to factors beyond the control of ChrisFix, I cannot guarantee against improper use or unauthorized modifications of this information. ChrisFix assumes no liability for property damage or injury incurred as a result of any of the information contained in this video. Use this information at your own risk. ChrisFix recommends safe practices when working on vehicles and or with tools seen or implied in this video. Due to factors beyond the control of ChrisFix, no information contained in this video shall create any expressed or implied warranty or guarantee of any particular result. Any injury, damage, or loss that may result from improper use of these tools, equipment, or from the information contained in this video is the sole responsibility of the user and not ChrisFix.

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