# Testing Alternator.

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/testing-alternator/12242>\
**Category:** NYSpeed Automotive\
**Created:** [May 18, 2006, 7:44pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/testing-alternator/12242 "2006-05-18T19:44:28Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![StrokedZ28](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/strokedz28/32/7592_2.png) [@StrokedZ28](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/StrokedZ28)\
**Post date:** [May 18, 2006, 7:44pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/testing-alternator/12242/1 "2006-05-18T19:44:28Z")

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Well my wifes car turns off after about 15 mins of idleing. I had to jump it to get started again. I’m figuring its the alternator.

So is there any places that will check the alternator?

I know advance used to do it but the one by me closed. Anyone know it pepboys or Autozone does it?

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**Author:** ![psphinx81](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/e9a140/32.png) [@psphinx81](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/psphinx81)\
**Post date:** [May 18, 2006, 7:53pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/testing-alternator/12242/2 "2006-05-18T19:53:10Z")

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