electrical issues

xms

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I got problem i put in a 120 amp mr2 alternator yesterday drove all day today and it was fine then out of the blue, the battery light turns on aswell as my light switch on dash and my brake light turns on too it goes away when i turn on my headlight switch :1zhelp:
 

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xms;1344708 said:
I got problem i put in a 120 amp mr2 alternator yesterday drove all day today and it was fine then out of the blue, the battery light turns on aswell as my light switch on dash and my brake light turns on too it goes away when i turn on my headlight switch :1zhelp:

my best guess is that you didnt have something hooked up and was driving on the battery alone till it died-check all positive and negative wires first:nono:
 

xms

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Well it was the alternator, I end up putting the old one in and takeing the new one back and the regulator was bad it was over charging my battery and the whole car