alternator wire

Asked by GuruLW8N Apr 16, 2017 at 09:25 PM about the 2001 Ford Escape XLT AWD

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

I put a new alternator in my car but my ground wire
is getting hot and making my alternator burn out
what could be the problem

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