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The most common cause is a loose or broken alternator belt or bad alternator. Go to any auto parts store and they will check it for free.
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Why wont the Battery light on dash board wont turn off on a 1999 mercury sable?
Usually when your battery light will not turn off, you either are about to have generator problems, you have a bad controller, or you have a bad sensor. You need to have someone check it out.
Battery light wont go off does it mean battery is being drained?
usually means that the alternator is not charging. So the battery is being drained.
Your battery light wont turn off although battery is fine what could this be?
could be a alt not charging or a loose wire on the alt or a bad ground
What is wrong with the engine when the battery wont charge on a 1994 626 The only time the charge battery light goes off is when you press the gas Is it the alternator or what?
"The only time the charge battery light goes off is when you press the gas" is the classic symptom of a loose or very well worn belt.
Why does the battery light come on suddenly then go off?
Why would battery light come on then go off
Why wont my 99 Ford Contour start if battery and alternator test fine but battery light comes on and EVERY light in the car slowly dies down followed by car turning off?
If alternator and battery test fine- then you may have a bad fusable link not allowing the alternator to charge the battery
Why wont your battery light go off when you changed your alternator and battery in your 99 mercury cougar?
Battery light usually means alternator not charging. Most common solutions would be be a bad alternator, bad connection, or loose alternator belt. If the battery and alt test ok than check the connections to the alternator and battery. You may also have a battery drain (something that is staying on and killing the battery)
How do you reset beats wireless mine has a very dimn red light on wont turn off or on?
Wait for the battery to die. Your headphones will function properly one you recharge them.
How come the battery light comes on and stays on on my 98 Chevy Malibu i just replaced the starter now the light wont go off it comes on after about 30 secs of running?
battery light on means system is not charging,usually a defective alternator.go to advanced auto or auto zone they will diag it for free.
How do you diagnose the problem if an 85 topaz' battery is failing?
Take off the negative battery cable and hook a test light in between the cable and the battery post. If you have a drain, the light will be on. Start pulling fuses until the light goes off and when it does go off, that is the thing that is draining the battery. If no fuses affect it, take the altermator wires off. If the light goes off then, the alt is bad,.
How do you reset check engine light on 2002 ford explorer?
Unhook your battery, then put the key in the ignition and turn to start for 30 sec. This will restart your computer and turn the light off but it wont fix the problem.
Will the battery run down if parking lights wont turn off?
Of course.
