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Dimming lights

Postby CJ5 » Sat Sep 13, 2008 5:43 pm

hey when i go past 4k rpm my lights (exterior and interior) start to dim, gets worse as the revs rise.. whats the problem here?

edit: new alternator fixed the prob :)
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Dimming lights

Postby Alf » Sat Sep 13, 2008 9:26 pm

Most likely an alternator problem. If you have a multimeter, check the battery voltage at revs. If less than about 13.7 go see an auto-elec.

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