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Question posted by xaaxs on January 13th, 2011

No Charge To Battery

i have a 1999 gmc envoy and put a new alternator and battery in, it will run but will drain the battery and stall, why is the alternator not charging the battery?

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Answer #1: Posted by myclique2006 on January 14th, 2011 10:48 AM
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Your problem was never the battery or your alternator. Follow the red wire from in back of the alternator to the corroded broken connection. could go to the battery or could go to the positive terminal on the starter.fusible link wire,very common problem.

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Owner's Manual - Page 1

yellowblue The 1999 GMC Envoy Owner's Manual 1-1 2-1 3-1 4-1 5-1 6-1 7-1 8-1 Seats and Restraint Systems This section tells you how to adjust the ventilation and comfort controls and how to operate your audio... service and owner publications. You can use . i Service and Appearance Care Here the manual tells you how to start and operate your vehicle running properly and looking good.
Owner's Manual - Page 2

...ECopyright General Motors Corporation 1998 All Rights Reserved ii For vehicles first sold in it so the new owner can use it was printed. If you 're on the road. We reserve the ... it . GENERAL MOTORS, GM, the GM Emblem, GMC, and the GMC Emblem are registered trademarks and the name ENVOY is a trademark of Canada Limited" for GMC whenever it when you sell the vehicle, please leave this...
Owner's Manual - Page 5

...are some other symbols you may see: ENGINE COOLANT TEMP WINDSHIELD WASHER BATTERY CHARGING SYSTEM FUSE DOOR LOCK UNLOCK TURN SIGNALS LIGHTER PARKING LAMPS FASTEN SEAT BELTS WINDSHIELD DEFROSTER... HORN BRAKE HAZARD WARNING FLASHER POWER WINDOW DAYTIME RUNNING LAMPS REAR WINDOW DEFOGGER COOLANT SPEAKER ENGINE OIL PRESSURE VENTILATING FAN FUEL AIR ...
Owner's Manual - Page 32

...they inflate, you in another crash. The service manual for your vehicle covers the need some new parts for your air bag system. NOTICE: If you start the vehicle under any circumstances. ... vehicle immediately and disconnecting the battery cables. See your dealer for service. Do not open or break the air bag coverings. See your dealer for service. A new system will include air bag ...
Owner's Manual - Page 67

..., any remaining transmitters must be matched. Remember to bring any location. Battery Replacement Under normal use, the battery in any remaining transmitters with the horn symbol on . The parking lamps...interior lights will not unlock your dealer has coded the new transmitter, the lost or stolen, a replacement can tell the battery is lost transmitter will come on . Remote Panic Alarm...
Owner's Manual - Page 117

... vehicle has been prewired for extended periods will drain your GMC dealer. For more information, contact your GMC dealer. 2-57 A fixed mobile or a ...portable hand-held system is provided with Location Route Support Convenience Services Remote Diagnostics Hands-Free, Voice-Activated Cellular Telephone For more information, contact your battery...
Owner's Manual - Page 127

... will come on after you start your engine, and it will be certain to RUN. If the air bag readiness light stays on when you it checked right away....you turn the ignition key to turn off all your battery. Charging System Indicator Light The charging system light will flash for a few seconds when you if there is ready. It could drain your accessories, such as a check to warn you ...
Owner's Manual - Page 128

...RUN), this condition should correct itself as possible. If it stays on , there could be a brake problem. Readings in the low warning zone may occur when a large number of electrical accessories are increased, this gage shows your battery's state of the charging... Voltmeter Gage When your engine is not running , the gage shows the condition of charge in the vehicle and the engine is left...
Owner's Manual - Page 203

...this only when you can trap exhaust gases under your exhaust pipe. This will need a well-charged battery to OFF. This can get inside. That is blocking your vehicle. Follow the instructions for the... draining while towing, remove the RDO BATT fuse from around again from time to time to replace the fuse when you get and it is in the Index. 4-39 Run your headlamps. ...
Owner's Manual - Page 218

... need service more on this. The harness does not have a connector and should be damaged. Store the harness in the Index. D Dark Blue: Use for battery charging; D Red: Use for electric trailer brakes or auxiliary wiring. 4-54 White (Heavy Gauge): Ground wire. Trailer Wiring Harness The heavy-duty trailer wiring is an...
Owner's Manual - Page 221

...They contain enough electricity to burn you may want to use the following steps to start the battery if the hydrometer looks clear or light yellow. If you . Do not charge, test or jump start your vehicle by your warranty. Check the other system isn't a... other vehicle. Trying to do it could result in hydrometer. yellowblue Jump Starting If your battery has run down, you .
Owner's Manual - Page 222

.... Put an automatic transmission in PARK (P) or a manual transmission in every new GM vehicle. Unplug unnecessary accessories plugged into the cigarette lighter or the accessory power outlets. Turn off the ignition on each other. CAUTION: Using a match near a battery can cause battery gas to start your vehicle, and the bad grounding could save...
Owner's Manual - Page 281

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Owner's Manual - Page 302

...Dirt packed in closed areas of finish damage can be corrected in the paint job causes this, GMC will corrode quickly and may develop into the paint surface. At least every spring, flush these...Larger areas of the frame should be repaired with plain water. Although no charge to the owner, the surfaces of new vehicles damaged by this for ice and snow removal and dust control can take...
Owner's Manual - Page 364

...the right to settle automotive disputes regarding vehicle repairs or the interpretation of the New Vehicle Limited Warranty. yellowblue The BBB Auto Line Program is an out of ...GMC-8782 8-4 United States Pontiac-GMC Customer Assistance Center P.O. customer wishes to write to call the toll-free number for Text Telephone (TTY) Users To assist customers who use of the program is free of charge...
Owner's Manual - Page 366

...No-start situations which require a battery jump start will be covered. Lock Out: Replacement keys or locksmith service will be covered at no charge within 10 miles (16 km)....charge (customer is responsible for fulfillment. Please be prepared to the nearest GMC dealer for warranty related disablements will be covered at no charge if you are provided free of hotels along the route. GMC...
Owner's Manual - Page 367

... available to retail and retail lease customers operating 1999 GMC light duty trucks for reimbursement. Over-the-phone assistance, such as meals and overnight lodging if vehicle disablement occurs at 1-800-GMC-8782 (1-800-462-8782, Roadside Assistance prompt) to the separate brochure provided by the New Vehicle Limited Warranty. Canadian Roadside Assistance Vehicles...
Owner's Manual - Page 369

... during the Complete Vehicle Coverage period of the General Motors of Canada New Vehicle Limited Warranty, alternative transportation may be available under the influence of alcohol or drugs, or...license in their name, anyone whose mental or physical abilities are responsible for fuel usage charges and may also be available at its sole discretion. Warranty Information Your vehicle comes with...
Owner's Manual - Page 372

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Owner's Manual - Page 375

...Operation ...2-18 Park Mechanism Check ...7-42 Shifting ...2-19 Starting Your Engine ...2-16 Axle Front ...6-20 Locking Rear ...2-32 Rear ...6-18 Battery ...6-31 Charge Light ...2-67 Jump Starting ...5-3 Replacement, Keyless Entry ...2-7 Run-Down Protection ...2-43 Warnings ...5-3, 5-4 BBB Auto Line ...8-4 Better Business Bureau Mediation ...8-4 Backglass Wiper, Blade Replacement ...6-37 9- 9-1

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