2007 Ford Focus Alternator Voltage Output
2007 Ford Focus/ for dealership replaced alternator (w/a new ford factory one) due to bad voltage regulator on 5-22-09.4 days ago car started doing same thing. How can I check the voltage regulator to see if it’s bad and what causes them to go out?
I have a 2007 Pontiac G6 with 34,000 miles. I keep up with the regular oil changes. At what point will it need a tune-up so I know for sure I am keeping my vehicle in tip-top condition?
Great job maintaining your car! GM recommends very long "tune-up" intervals of 100,000 miles or so. Don’t trust them! Most consumers find out they need spark plugs when the computer turns on the Check Engine light and ignition misfires occur. By then, other damage may have resulted like burnt (and expensive) ignition coils! It’s better
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