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Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 12-27-2010, 12:17 PM
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Posted By PB2002
Stubborn electrical problem - RESOLVED

Steve:

Just wanted to close the loop on this thread...I took the car to the dealer and they tested the ignition switch and confirmed it was not the problem. They then wanted to charge me $200 to...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 12-09-2010, 07:46 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,171
Posted By PB2002
I thought the connector wire might be the warning...

I thought the connector wire might be the warning light. Just wanted to get your thoughts on whether is was sending some type of instructions to the alternator, but I suppose all of the "brains"...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 12-09-2010, 07:34 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,171
Posted By PB2002
Steve: You are correct. When you turn on...

Steve:

You are correct. When you turn on the lights, A/C radio etc. with the engine running the voltage drops into the 12.6 - 12.8 range. I am going to replace the alternator again under...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 12-08-2010, 10:55 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,171
Posted By PB2002
Steve: The voltage increases 0.20 volts to...

Steve:

The voltage increases 0.20 volts to about 13.3 when the engine is revs, I would have thought it to be higher. I set up a separate ground to another bolt on the frame and this did not make...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 12-06-2010, 04:32 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,171
Posted By PB2002
Steve: This is very helpful. I do have a...

Steve:

This is very helpful. I do have a multimeter (confirmed the alt was bad before buying new) so I can give you a response to a few of your items:

1. The voltage from the battery is...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 12-06-2010, 04:15 PM
Replies: 11
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Posted By PB2002
Just the flickering lights and the stereo cutting...

Just the flickering lights and the stereo cutting in an out. I will have to check into the ground wires. She brought the car out from NY to CA, so maybe the weather back there got to something over...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 12-06-2010, 09:41 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,171
Posted By PB2002
Stuborn Electrical Problem '02 Boxster

I am new to this site and have used much of everyone's helpful posts to work on my friend's 2002 boxster. It seems that there continues to be a stuborn electrical problem that I can't figure out and...
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