Replaced alternator now battery light blinks

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  1. Socal Xpress

    Socal Xpress Road Train Member

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    So i replaced the altenator and at idle the battery light blinks intermittent. Getting 13.8 to 14.0 volts on the display and Scanguage.
     
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  3. DUNE-T

    DUNE-T Road Train Member

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    13.8-14 is normal. Check the remote wire from alternator, I had it loose and also had the light flashing
     
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  4. CoyoteExpress

    CoyoteExpress Medium Load Member

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    meybe he forget to put it back on right
     
  5. nasriza

    nasriza Road Train Member

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    possible to mix up the remote sense wires try switching them it happens all the time
     
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  6. KB3MMX

    KB3MMX Road Train Member

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    ^^^ this is what happened to mine when i put in the leece Neville 320a unit
     
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