90 cherokee not charging
11-13-2017, 09:16 PM
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90 cherokee not charging
My son has a 90 jeep Cherokee with new alternator that will not charge unless you run a wire from Battery to one of small wires on back of alternator any ideas what will cause this ? Could it be the ecm ?
11-14-2017, 04:59 AM
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Year: 1989 xj sport 2dr
Model: Cherokee
Engine: 12 hole bosch Injectors
This year is not controlled by ecm. Is plug making good contact?
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11-14-2017, 10:20 AM
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Did you see this from your other thread?
Originally Posted by Bisonwrangler
My 90 jeep Cherokee has a new alternator but it will not charge unless I run a wire from Battery to one of the small wires on back of alternator any suggestions on what could cause this
Cruiser54,
One of those small wires is a Hot from the ignition switch.
Originally Posted by Bisonwrangler
My 90 jeep Cherokee has a new alternator but it will not charge unless I run a wire from Battery to one of the small wires on back of alternator any suggestions on what could cause this
Cruiser54,
One of those small wires is a Hot from the ignition switch.
11-14-2017, 12:14 PM
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Year: 97
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Did you see this from your other thread?
Originally Posted by Bisonwrangler
My 90 jeep Cherokee has a new alternator but it will not charge unless I run a wire from Battery to one of the small wires on back of alternator any suggestions on what could cause this
Cruiser54,
One of those small wires is a Hot from the ignition switch.
Originally Posted by Bisonwrangler
My 90 jeep Cherokee has a new alternator but it will not charge unless I run a wire from Battery to one of the small wires on back of alternator any suggestions on what could cause this
Cruiser54,
One of those small wires is a Hot from the ignition switch.