I am getting a TCM fault and it turned out the battery is low. How can I determine that to alternator is not going bad
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Car will not drive forward, only backward. Scanned and got a TCM fault. Trickle charged the battery and it was fine for a day of driving. I am thinking about getting a new battery but if the alternator is bad then there is now point.
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Once you get the car running check for voltage at the battery. Should show upper 13s. A more complete diagnosis would be getting it on a load tester so Use this link to find a good shop near you.
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Alex