Posted by Ron in can on March 17, 2015 at 10:02:23 from (96.51.66.106):
I have a 04 dodge ram 3500 with the 5.9 diesel and it does this some times not all the time after it starts the voltage takes a couple of minutes to climb back up to just over 14 on the gage now sometimes it doesn't I will stay on the low side of the good range then after a few minutes of running the gage will drop to 8 volts ( lowest ) then if you keep running the truck the pass side battery will " boil" the gage never comes up off of 8 volts and the truck will run until it dies from lack of power but pass battery is boiling from over powered but if you remove the neg cable from pass batt the gage reads right and the truck will run all day and if you hook booster cables up from battery to battery every thing seems normal but you can hear and see a nasty big snap of power as you hook up booster cables never drove truck will this set up to see how long it would go as afraid cables might short out on hood or fall down on turbo and cause more problems any ideas on what is wrong and or where to look to fix this I have put 4 batterys in truck since Oct 180 a pop it is getting expensive help
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