New battery alternator and starter car rent on cruise control for an hour then stalled and went dead won't crank no more

Asked by Melvinlarry Mar 09, 2018 at 11:48 PM about the 2002 Honda Accord EX V6

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

New battery alternator and starter drovr csr cruise
control for about half an hour then the car stalled.
When I cut off the driving lights I'll gain more power
but eventually car cut off lost all power and wont
crank no more

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Sounds to me that the alternator isn't charging Have someone check the battery voltage with an ohm meter before starting ( 12 volts ) then start it & check again it should be about 14 1/2 volts if it's charging

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