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Old May 19, 2010 | 07:41 AM
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Mornin ford truck enthusiasts! i am new to board but i a have taken a lot of advice from you guys because it pertained to my situation. I have a 96 ford f150 with a 5.8, and my problem with it is that i cant get my alternator to charge my battery. I have tried the basics like, replacing the alternator, battery, and checked my grounds; but still nuthing. Please; any advice is more than welcomed.
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Old May 19, 2010 | 08:58 PM
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Check the fusible links which are bolted to the solenoid. Check all fuses and check the wiring and plugs on the alternator.
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Old May 19, 2010 | 11:19 PM
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Originally Posted by dizzyfrom96
Mornin ford truck enthusiasts! i am new to board but i a have taken a lot of advice from you guys because it pertained to my situation. I have a 96 ford f150 with a 5.8, and my problem with it is that i cant get my alternator to charge my battery. I have tried the basics like, replacing the alternator, battery, and checked my grounds; but still nuthing. Please; any advice is more than welcomed.
Try replacing your solenoid, thats what did it for me. like $10 and 5mins of labor
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