I have a 98 mazda protege my alternator is too but my battery keeps dying every two weeks after I have it charged n it haven't been a month since I bought the battery what could it possibly be

Asked by blminor2 Sep 07, 2015 at 11:23 PM about the 1998 Mazda Protege 4 Dr LX Sedan

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

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Was the alternator remanufactured? It could de defective? I would have the charging system load tested. You may also have a short in the car, that may be hard to find...

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