1998 Honda Civic Alternator not charging

1998 HONDA CIVIC
16,200 MILES • 4 CYL • FWD • MANUAL
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HELEN SIMMONS
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the battery is good bought a brand new alternator and it is not charging the battery i was told it could be the ECU but i have not had this problem before so we checked all the fuses and it still will not charge the battery
Apr 3, 2010 at 11:32 AM
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F4I_GUY
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The power wire from the alternator to the battery shorts out against the manifold occasionally. Check that wire.
Apr 4, 2010 at 10:53 PM