Alternator is overcharging. The output is 16 volts at idle and increases with rpm. The voltage regulator is incorporated into the Engine Controller (SBEC II).

The customer had a parts store bench test the alternator and found it to be functioning correctly.

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FIX posted 8/10/2000

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