What to do if your battery light comes on again?
Tip: Try starting your car in a safe location, if the battery light comes on again, do not drive it. Shut off the engine and open the hood to see whether the serpentine belt, alternator or battery have any problems that can be identified visually. Tip: Always turn off the engine before inspecting the battery or other components.
When does the battery warning light come on?
May 25, 2016. The battery light or charging warning light, available on the dashboard of your car, indicates malfunctioning or poor charging of the battery. This light illuminates whenever the charging system does not charge the battery with a voltage above approximately 13.5 volts.
What to do if your Charger light goes out?
Step 1: Start the engine. After all of these steps have been taken, the engine needs to be started up again to see if the charging warning light is still on. If the light goes out after starting the engine, check the charging system for any other problems.
What does the check battery light on your dashboard mean?
Some Preliminary Checks. If you have some automotive maintenance experience and you aren’t too far from home, you might want to drive your car to your garage and run it through a charging system check. Usually, the check battery light indicates that you either need to replace your alternator belt or the alternator.
May 25, 2016. The battery light or charging warning light, available on the dashboard of your car, indicates malfunctioning or poor charging of the battery. This light illuminates whenever the charging system does not charge the battery with a voltage above approximately 13.5 volts.
Tip: Try starting your car in a safe location, if the battery light comes on again, do not drive it. Shut off the engine and open the hood to see whether the serpentine belt, alternator or battery have any problems that can be identified visually. Tip: Always turn off the engine before inspecting the battery or other components.
What happens when the dashboard battery light comes on?
Your car can often run normally even if the dashboard battery light comes on because the car is capable of running off the energy that is already stored in its battery. The car, therefore, carries on running perfectly until its battery runs flat. After that, none of the car’s components will work.
Why does the battery light go on and off?
Same problem here. Battery light goes on and off randomly. Battery and alternator have both been checked and are fine. Mechanic said some connectors were bent and supposedly fixed them but light still goes off and on. Not set pattern of when our how often…