Why are the lights flickering on my GMC Truck?
Some GM trucks exhibit noticeable flickering dash lights and/or headlights, especially at idle with a heavy load (such as the A/C). For some reason GM chose not to use the external sense source terminal on the alternator to detect modulation in the charging current.
Why are my headlights flickering on and off?
The real problem as it turns out was the voltage regulator inside the alternator as the factory ones are weak. This was an easy and inexpensive fix. Taditel and Transpo both make redesigned heavy duty voltage regulators for the factory AD244 130 amp alternator for under $20.
Why are the headlights pulsating in my GMC Truck?
IPC, interior lamps or headlights. This condition is most likely to be noticed when the engine RPM is low and when high electrical load requirements are in place on the CS-130D generator. cycle. This can be observed by checking terminal f with a fluke meter in the percent range (hertz button pressed twice) and in AC volts.
Why are the lights flickering on my 03 Denali?
On my 03 Denali, the headlights and interior lights flicker really bad at any given time. There is no rhyme or reason on when they flicker (like bumpy roads), but I know it drives me and the car in front of me nuts.
Why are the lights flickering on my GMC Yukon?
I’ve been dealing with a similar issue for YEARS on my 07 Yukon XL SLT. Have had the alternator changed twice because of it. All lights would randomly flicker at idle or sometimes driving with no rhyme or reason. Try wiggling the small wiring harness on the back of the alternator, left of the power lead.
Why are the lights flickering on my Chevy Tahoe?
All lights would randomly flicker at idle or sometimes driving with no rhyme or reason. Try wiggling the small wiring harness on the back of the alternator, left of the power lead. I was able to replicate the trouble by doing so and unplugging the harness got rid of the flickering lights.
On my 03 Denali, the headlights and interior lights flicker really bad at any given time. There is no rhyme or reason on when they flicker (like bumpy roads), but I know it drives me and the car in front of me nuts.
Why does my 4 wheel drive light flicker?
I was having an issue with my 4 wheel steer lamp flickering and dimming, along with other dash switches. Flickering lights in dash/flickering headlights. Some GM trucks exhibit noticeable flickering dash lights and/or headlights, especially at idle with a heavy load (such as the A/C).