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Re: Alternator/batter prob?



Ed wrote:

>Be sure to have the alt checked first... Unless you really _want_ a new
>battery.  After my alternator was replaced my original Autobahn battery is
>good as new.  :-)


It's a quick check with a ordinary voltmeter. Mine was having similiar problems
and it turned out to be a loose belt. This was ~6months ago. The belt wasn't
even squealing. 15 minutes and $15 bucks lighter, I was in and out with no more
problems (for a while anyway..).

                               -Osman Parvez
                                89 200q (156K miles)
                                Siena College
                                Albany NY