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  1. Warthog

    I know, I know..... Gen 2 light issues.

    With these readings it seems like your alternator is outputing 0v. The 11v you where reading are from the battery itself. 15 from the driver side GEN1 and 11v from the rear battery. Time for a rebuild. If you are not comfortable doing it most alternator shops can do it. They just need to be...
  2. Warthog

    I know, I know..... Gen 2 light issues.

    There are many post on how to rebuild the alternator. The Tech Manual covers it step by step. You will want a kit/parts for a 27SI Type 100 alternator. You can ask for parts for a 1985 Caddilac. I have purchased acouple of kits from this place.... High Output Alternators - Alternator &...
  3. Warthog

    I know, I know..... Gen 2 light issues.

    A good alternator will put out ~14.7v. If the first one is showing 15v and the second is only showing 26v total, then it is really only putting out 11v (15v+11v=26v) It is time for a rebuild on the GEN2. More than likely it is the voltage regulator. But for a few dollars more you can...
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