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Re: GM PCM Controlled Alternators
Posted to Technical Discussion Forum on 8/22/1999

As already stated by Jim the 5v line merely enables the alternator, if you dont have it either there is a wiring fault (don't overlook the simple ones!) , a PCM fault OR something the PCM is reading tells it to switch the alternator off.

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