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How long should a fully charged car battery last driving in daylight if it isn't charging?
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How do you check if my TomTom is charging?
To check if your TomTom is being charged,connect the charger ,power on the unit , tap the bottom right of the Driving view to get to the route summary screen. If the battery is being charged, the word Charging is shown under the battery symbol on the right. If you don't see the word Charging, the battery is either fully charged (indicated by a completely filled battery symbol) or it isn't receiving external power.
What causes headlights to dim while driving?
Your battery is weak, or your your alternator is not charging battery.
When driving your 1984 ford pu for long periods of time the battery drains and the truck shuts off?
The battery charging system is not working properly. The truck runs until the charged in the battery drans to the point the engine can no longer run.
Be careful when charging lithium batteries while driving?
Be careful if you're charging the lithium battery with a generator connected through an isolator.
What could be the problem if my 2000 Mazda miata has a new battery and the battery loses it's charge after driving the car in one day?
Check charging system with a voltmeter: Fully charged 12.8 without engine running 13.8-14.2 with engine running
If your battery is overheating and you can smell acid what should you do?
Stop driving until the charging system and battery have been checked for an overcharging condition.
2000 Grand Am and it shut down while driving now it just slow cranks where are the reset buttons to reset it?
No reset buttons. Is Likely a bad battery or charging system failure. The EFI system requires a specific amount of voltage for it to function, If not the engine will shut off and will not restart until the battery is charged/jumped and/or charging system is restored.
Why did your battery light come on while you were driving?
Charging system problem. Normally this means there is a problem with the alternator.
Is it safe to drive if the battery light is on?
Driving with the battery light on can be risky as it indicates a potential issue with the charging system. Your car's battery may not be charging properly, causing it to lose power and potentially stall. It's best to avoid driving and have your vehicle checked by a mechanic as soon as possible.
Does leaving the car on but not driving it anywhere drain the battery?
If the engine is running, then no. The alternator constantly keeps the battery charged.
What causes a car battery to die while driving?
It has to be a dead charging system.... usually a short internal in the alternator
Why does the battery light come on while driving even though the alternator is charging the battery?
The alternator may not be charging it enough. With the engine running at an idle check the voltage at the battery with a DC digital voltmeter. It should read from 13.5 to 15.5 Volts. Anymore, or any less, and the alternator is suspect. You might also have a defective battery.
