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1992 Ford Festiva Repair Question


Topics covered: Alternator, Battery, Battery light.
Mileage: 150,000 miles.

Asked on November 15, 2011

I have a . i was having problems with the battery, the car would run for a bit, then it would die so i replaced the battery and tha

New battery and alternator. battery light comes on after driving for a short time, then car acts like its gonna die
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Replied on November 15, 2011

Check that the batter connections are clean and tight, what is the voltage reading at the main terminal at the back of the alternator with the engine running?

Tiny Answered by mhpautos (expert)
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