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Q: Can a bad battery cause your car to run bad?
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When bad battery cause dc car voltage ok. cause ac volt on car running show what ac volt is ok?

Vehicles run DC. 13.5 - 14+ volts at battery is o/k. Shows alternator is charging but won't tell you amp output. If the battery is bad you will wear out the alternator as it trys to keep a bad battery charged (it will work itself to death)


Will a car run if the alternator is bad?

It would only run as long as the battery had a sufficient charge.


What will the car do if the alternator is bad?

The battery will just run down and the engine will stop.


Can lighting short out a car battery?

The car light? YES! Leaving your car light on WILL make your battery run out. Things like leaving your car door open if the light is on because it is open will cause the lgiht to Mae your car battery run out. There is a big difference between shorted out a car battery and running the battery down. Lighting in itself won't short a battery out but will run it down.


Can a bad thermostat cause your car to run cold?

If stuck open the car will run cold. If stuck closed the car will run hot.


Would a bad alternator cause a car to die while driving?

If the alternator fails, it is no longer keeping the battery charged and your engine is running on nothing but battery power. Once the battery runs down, your engine will no longer run.


Car battery has to be jumped everytime you start the car but runs fine till you turn the car off?

You car battery, or the connections to it, are bad. It can run on the alternator once engine is going.


Will a bad fuel cap cause your car to run rough or die?

A bad fuel cap can make your check engine light go on. It shouldn't cause your car to run rough or die.


Can a crankshaft sensor cause your car to over heat?

No, a bad crankshaft sensor would cause the car not to start and run.


Will a bad fuel pump cause your car to run hot?

no a bad fuel pump will not make your run hot it will cause it not run like it should and eventually stop running at all


My alternator is not getting power from the battery The wiring from the battery to the solenoid and from the solenoid to the alternator is good is this a bad solenoid the car will start and run?

Check for a bad fusable link at alternator


Can a bad alternator make a car run hot?

No it can not. If the belt is missing that could cause it to run hot.