Why does the alternator in my 1993 Nissan maxima keep failing?

Asked by Stevie Feb 13, 2014 at 06:53 PM about the 1993 Nissan Maxima

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

I replaced the alternator just a few
months ago.

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I would check the motor ground cable. Also I only by lifetime replacement parts from auto zone. This way when it fails again I just swap it out for another one at no charge to me.

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