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When I start my car it runs fine for about 10.

Tiny
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When I start my car it runs fine for about 10 min then the battery light comes on and all my lights dim including my headlights. They dim to almost nothing. Whats causing this?
Wednesday, November 28th, 2012 AT 2:24 PM

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Tiny
KHLOW2008
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A fault with the charging system. Check the drive belts and harmonic damper and alternator.
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Wednesday, November 28th, 2012 AT 2:29 PM
Tiny
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Thank you!
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Wednesday, November 28th, 2012 AT 2:57 PM
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You're welcome.
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Wednesday, November 28th, 2012 AT 3:24 PM

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