Hi, I don’t know a whole lot about cars, but I love listening to Car Talk and I’ve posted questions here before and have been very impressed with your responses (Thank you!). I was hoping one of you could help me with a new, rather urgent problem: I have a 2001 Nissan Maxima SE Automatic with…

VDCdriver December 28, 2008, 9:09pm 2

What you have described certainly sounds like your alternator is in the last throes of death. I suggest that you have it tested again.

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