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    Default 7M alternator issue

    whats up guys

    just finshed fixing the Headgasket on a 7MGTE now when I attach the battery to the car a little nut looking thing at the back of the alternator starts to hiss and when the car is running was glowing yellow WTF could be doing this? all earths look
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    Default Re: 7M alternator issue

    got all the right wires going to the right place? havent mixed up positive and negative somewhere along the line?

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    ok its happend again....hooked up battery and within seconds there is a hissing noise near the "B" nut on the back of the alternator by "nut" i mean the tiny nut. and its started to glow yellow and get very freaking hot!! wires remined cool though. all I did for the BHG was take off the wiring loom from engien intake manifold and head.............................................. ................................................
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    Default Re: 7M alternator issue

    I would check the wiring loom that you initially took off when you did your head, might be a good idea to remove them and check it then wire it back up again and try...
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    Default Re: 7M alternator issue

    disconnect wires from the B nut and make sure none of the wires are earthed.
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    Default Re: 7M alternator issue

    well I suspect its the alarm wiring causing it will have to check...all wiring I took from engine was put back into its right place ill grab a pic of the alternator back part tis burnt! mind you while this was happening the wiring going to alternator didnt get hot etc
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