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countryboys4x4

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Harrisonburg, VA
Year, Model & Trim Level
Explorer 91 XL
i went outside today to start the X it dint crank over so i jumped it and it started right up then i went out to the country to run the rmp's real high so it would charge and i notice when the rmps went of 2 grand the check batter light came on but if it was under 2 grand it dint so i got home turned it of tryed to start it would not even crank over...any ideas bad altanator maybe
 



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Sounds like the voltage regulator on the alt.
 






ya sounds like the alt is bad, have it checked out when you get a battery cause chances are it killed that too
 






is the alt original
 






no i got the alt last year i think the pully on it went bad cause it makes a funny sound could that be the problem y its not chargin the battery
 






ya check the tensioner as well as the belt.
 






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