2000 Toyota Tundra Alternator Problems

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2000 toyota tundra alternator problems. My 2000 Toyota Tundra is not charging when the engine is at idle speed. I have a Chiltons book and plan to remove alternator to have it tested- rebuiltreplaced. Among the most common and most severe problems of this generation are problems with the air pump problems with the alternator and the starter motor varied power steering issues and some vibrations issues.

Replaced alternator still 12V and now the battery warning light is on. Toyota recommends that the alternator fuses be tested for both voltage and resistance. Had transmission rebuilt to factory spec put in a new radiator and smaller other parts like alternator.

5 Amp fuse called ALT-S in the fuse box on driver side under the hood. For the first 5 years I had the Toyota dealer do maintenance for warranty purpose. I assume bad alternator rebuilt not the first time Ive gotten a.

How do i change the alternator on my 2000 Toyota Tundra. Some problems shared with the first-gen Tundra include the clear coat issue ETC problems. In checking to see what happened have found that the 50 amp JB fuse is grounded but with high resistance as are the EFI1 and ETCS fuses at the fuse block.

According to service data the Tundras charging system is supplied by four fuses. 3If 333 is set up with this type of design you should loosen slotted alternator bracket. If the battery is weak or dead the car will continue to run but the lights will again become dim after a short time signifying a problem with the charging system.

If the alternator fails the dashboard battery warning light will turn on while you drive. 140 Amp or 180 Amp large fuse called ALT in the fuse box on driver side under the hood. If the vehicle has difficulty starting after the battery is fully charged the problem likely is with the alternator.