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It doesn't matter if the car is moving or not. If the alternator is working properly it should charge. For best results be sure everything is turned off inside the car..i.e. radio, air conditioning, ect....
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What to do if my car battery not getting completely charged?
you should go to a car shop and get your battery checked and ask how long should u charge your battery.. or if you should get a new battery
Does a car have to be moving to charge the battery?
No , for the battery to be charged the engine must be running . This means that your alternator , if it's functioning properly , is charging the car's battery as the engine is on/running .
My car hasn't started in months?
charge the battery should be ok
Will a car battery recharge if the car is on but not moving?
yes the engine runs the charger/alternator as long as the engine is running the battery should be chargeing
How many amps do you need to charge a car battery?
To charge a car battery you need aproximatly 8000 amps To charge a car battery you need aproximatly 8000 amps
How car battery will charge through microwave?
You can not charge a battery in the microwave.
How long do you run your car after a a car jump?
I assume you mean how long to charge the battery. You should never let the alternator charge a dead battery if possible. The alternator is designed to keep the battery charged but not to charge a dead battery. You put a strain on the alternator and it can cause a diode to burn out. Drive home and then put a battery charger on the battery to fully charge it.
Charge a car without a battery?
You can start a car without a battery if you hook up a jump pack or use jumper camples but it could fry your alternator. It is pointless to charge a car without a battery. When you charge the car you are charging the battery.
How long must you drive a Mercedes CLK 320 after replacing battery?
If the battery was charged when you installed it, you do not have to drive the car at all. If not you should charge the battery and not use the cars alternator to charge it.
Can you charge a lawn mower battery from a car battery?
NO You have to many AMPS from a car, you can jump start it butdon't charge it.
Can any alternator in existence charge the battery while the car is off and not moving for any length of time - is this at all possible?
nope car must be running
When do you know when the car battery is charge?
once you are unable to start for no reason, you should check for battery power and try to recharge.
