2007-2012 Toyota Tundra Sequoia Not Charging Battery

OishiiJPN

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If you have a 2007-2012 Toyota Tundra or Sequoia with a no/low charging condition even after you have replaced the battery and alternator, you will want to check the engine idle and clean the throttle body if needed. The throttle may be dirty enough to drop the idle 50-75-100 rpm's below specifications for the alternator field to work properly. It may start out charging at 14 volts then lower to 13, then 12 and so on.
 
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Stephen

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wow that's exactly what I have, just installed new alternator, same as the old one, it is idling at 500 rpm, maybe I will clean the throttle body
 
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Stephen

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just reading about a relearn has to be done when battery has been disconnected
 
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