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Generally when a car battery does not keep a charge it means that the battery is shot or that you will need to replace the alternator. You can check this by either taking it to your local parts supplier. For example: Advance Auto Parts or Auto zone which can both test your battery easily and there is usually no to little charge for this service. On the other hand you can do this youself by simply starting your vehicle and disconnecting your battery from the positive side, if the vehicle stalls out tis generally means that you alternator is either shot or on its way out. If the vehicles continues to run, Your battery is dead. Simple way to check on some vehicles if you have dual batteries, for example on larger trucks, take it to one of the places listed above and have them check it quickly
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What would make a car battery over charge?
if you charge it for too long. keep a close eye on it as it is charged.
Chase bank sent you a letter stating your car was charged off and creditirs notfied. If you claim the charge off in bankruptcy can you keep the car?
You can keep 1 car and your primary residence.
What is the function of the alternator on a car?
to keep your battery charge and help provide your vehicle electricity
What products are best for car waxing?
Car wax makes the car shiny and protects it from weather events. It will keep your car looking fresh and new.
Information center says compressor off no charge could that keep it from starting 1990 Seville?
That won't keep the car from starting, but will keep the A/C compressor from running.
Why won't your Pontiac firebird start?
The most common cause for a car not to start, is a battery that needs to be charge. A lack of fuel will also keep your car from starting.
When was A Charge to Keep created?
A Charge to Keep was created in 1999.
What is the ISBN of A Charge to Keep?
The ISBN of A Charge to Keep is 0688174418.
What happens if you keep a car rental too long?
There are many car hire service providers available in market and Long Term Car Hire is the best way to keep the hired car for a longer period but if you have kept it beyond the decided time lines then they will charge you or the extra usage.
Should you disconnect a car battery when car is not used for a few months?
Yes, this will prevent the clock from running it down. You can also install a trickle charger to keep it charged. A battery with no charge will freeze. Keep it charged and it will not freeze.
What happenes if you keep a car for over a year and it's a charge off?
The loan gets sold and the next company repoes it.
What does a vehicle depend on to keep it charged while the car is running?
The alternator - it provides a charge to the battery while the engine is running.
