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Old May 11, 2010 | 07:51 AM
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amp/batery light

93 f150 302 4wd i had the amp/battery light come on yesterday then the cel came on and truck died i checked the batery 14 volts i checked the alternator 14 volts i dont understand why the light came on since i got the truck in the morning when i start the thing the gauge will bounce up and down with the revs of the motor but goes away when warm i ran the codes and all it came up with was 998 hard fault please help me
 
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ok i did some poking around and found the single wire that runs off the alternator harness and plugs in the side of the alternator is cliped in properly but very loose and the light goes on and off as i wiggle it so thats the light problem does any one know what this one wire plug does and would this cause the cel light and i did get a 122 code koeo tp sensor out of range but its not i replaced it last week and it reads 97v at idle and 4.45 at wot
 
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