as Nisstech said, and/or replace the Alt S fuse located io one of the
fuse boxes in the engine compartment.
NissTech wrote:
> replace the alternator
>
>
> "Prabhu R" <prabs24@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in message
>
news:94d7a86b-7c8c-4e0f-83de-8ba422aaea49@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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>> Hi,
>> About 3 weeks back, my 1999 Nissan Altima, suddenly stopped when I
>> was at a traffic light. The check engine, brake and battery lights
>> all
>> came ON. I turned off the ignition and turned it on again and it
>> started fine. This happened often, when I am at a light or a stop
>> sign, but all the times the car would turn back on fin. I took it to
>> a
>> mechanic, but they were not able to find any issues with the car.
>>
>> For the past week or so, I have not had any problems. Now suddenly
>> this evening on my way home from work, JUST the brake and Battery
>> (charging) light have come ON and they stayed ON. The car did not
>> stall on me, but it feels as though the car is struggling to pick up
>> speed. It almost feels as though the engine has to overcome some
>> resistance to keep the car moving. I hear a sound, something you
>> would
>> hear when the engine is working too hard.
>>
>> Does anyone have any ideas what could it be? Could it be the
>> alternator? I wonder why the mechanic (who is a good mechanic) could
>> not find anything in the first place.
>>
>> Also, is it better to take the car to a Nissan Dealer or would any
>> mechanic suffice?
>> Thanks
>> Prabhu
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