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    1996 Ford Club Van Replaced Alternator Still Acting Up. What's Wrong?

    I replaced an alternator in my van....i checked everything...the amp light is still on and the voltage is only reading 12amps. I checked the fuses and battery and even took the alt back to the store and everything checks out ok????but what's wrong??cannot figure it out???/

    asked 6 months ago

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    Is the vehicle running right? I need more information as in symptoms . What is the van doing.

    answered 6 months ago

    yes the van is running okay. but it is not getting the voltage it needs. it is only reading 12amps and the amp dash light is still on.....how we knew it was bad in the first place it shut down sat on the road when the amp light came on an hour before....

    comment made by Leslamp7 6 months ago    Report

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      Maybe it;s an alternator problem. Have you checked your voltage regulator?

      answered 6 months ago

      oops, my pc is still acting up. I meant to say; maybe it isn't an alternator problem. The voltage regulator can cause you to have too little ampage or too much amperage.

      comment made by Tamarind 6 months ago    Report

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