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Old Oct 15, 2008 | 01:15 AM
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Angry 98 No power

My 98 has no power at all. No electrical power to any thing.... both batts show 12.7v each. No interior lights, ignition or underhood light. Direction to go, ideas....
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Old Oct 15, 2008 | 02:00 AM
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Check main fuse in box (PDC) in engine compartement.
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Old Oct 15, 2008 | 02:32 AM
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All checked out good. Driving home tonight the amps were less than the norm 14. just puzzled right now. To late, dark and COLD right now to do much else.

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Old Oct 15, 2008 | 08:26 AM
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Alternator....Pull it, take it to the local parts house and have them check it.

If it is not working, you aren't gonna get chit out it. DRT=dead right there.
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Old Oct 15, 2008 | 01:26 PM
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Even before alternator, make sure all 4 of your battery cables are clean and secure.
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