Car keeps eating the battery

Asked by Slimbo25 Feb 04, 2017 at 10:27 PM about the 1995 Subaru Legacy LS Wagon AWD

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

So I changed  the alternator and my battery keeps
dieing I can't figure it out

2 Answers

F_O_R answered 8 years ago

Check the alternator voltage. If it is charging above 14.5 volts it is frying the battery.

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