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Search the archives for some posts on alternators by Evil-Twin
He wrote that the C5 is very fussy about alternators and it is ofter best to have your old one re-built ....
the computer checks for certain volts/amps/ohms and if the one you have isn't right it won't work.
Search the archives for some posts on alternators by Evil-Twin
He wrote that the C5 is very fussy about alternators and it is ofter best to have your old one re-built ....
the computer checks for certain volts/amps/ohms and if the one you have isn't right it won't work.
I agree 100% Have yours rebuilt by an alternator/starter shop!
That way, your guarenteed to have the correct one.
Here is the info you will need in selecting a replacement. Specifically, read the post from me followed by Evil-Twin who explains the problem that I experienced and more importantly how YOU can avoid this!