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All "check" lights come on briefly when starting your engine. This is to make sure the light is working if soemthing does malfunction on your vehicle. If the light comes on while driving you may have broken or loose belts.

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Do you have a diagram on 9volt battery and light bulb?

Draw a battery and light bulb. Draw a line from the smaller connector on the battery to the bottom of the light bulb, this is positive on both. Draw a line from the bigger connector on the battery to the side of the light bulb,'this is the negative of both. Looked all over and can't seem to find this one.


Why battery light not working?

The battery light may not be working due to a faulty bulb, a blown fuse, a loose connection, or a problem with the alternator. You should have a mechanic inspect the light and its components to determine the exact cause of the issue.


Why would the battrey light come on in a 1984 BMW 318i?

Alternator may not be charging battery sufficiently- check with a voltmeter A fully charged battery should read approx. 12.8 volts without engine running With engine running should read approx. 13.8-14.2 volts


How can you use a wire battery and a light bulb to test an item to see if it is a conductor of electricity?

I am going to assume you meant Three wires, Battery and Light Bulb. (punctuation and plurals are important) Hook the light to one post of the battery Hooked from the light to the item being tested (use the other light connection, not the one connected to the battery) connect the other end of the test item to the unused terminal on the battery. Light comes on means it conducts electricity No Light, it does not.


What is the controlled variable for a light bulb and battery?

The controlled variable for a light bulb and battery experiment would be the type of light bulb or battery used. Keeping these variables constant ensures that any changes in the experiment are due to the independent variable being tested.

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When the battery light is on. That means your charging system isn't working. You should have your system check. It will drain your battery.


Why does the battery charging light don't go off after starting the engine of my 1983 Toyota Corolla?

Have the charging system checked. The light comes on when there is a charging system problem. it may be a battery, alternator or a battery problem.


What means when thebattery light is on?

the battery isn't charging as it should.


What would make the battery light stay on in an 01 Honda Civic The alt is new and putting out the correct voltage the battery is charged you have no problem starting the car but the light does not go?

it's either your wiring or the wrong alternator or a bad battery !!


If my Battery light and brake light came on and then car died and wouldn't start again what could be wrong?

something is draining the battery. a new battery will last a couple days if just starting the car. even if your alternator is bad.


Why would the battery light be dim?

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How can you reset airbag light on 2003 GMC ENVOY?

The airbag light in the 2003 GMC ENVOY can be reset by disconnecting the battery for about 5 minutes. Then reconnect the battery, turn the key to on without starting the vehicle, and pump the gas pedal three times if the light is still on after reconnecting the battery.


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How do you turn off abs light on vw beetle?

disconnect the positive battery post and wait five minutes , then reconnect battery. The light should go out