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How do you test the alternator on your 1977 Lincoln Continental?
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∙ 15y ago
The fastest way to test is to start the car with the car at an idle remove the positive battery cable if the car stays running the alt. is normally o.k just make sure you have all lights and heaters on. Or take the car to a shop and have them load test the alt.
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