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Replaced battery on 2001 oldmobile silloette battery light stays on after starting

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    Almeda Brady Stretches Feb 03, 2014

    Hi Almeda Brady Stretches, I want to help you with your problem, but I need more information from you. Can you please add details in the comment box?

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    Almeda Brady Stretches Feb 03, 2014

    When i start it up the battery lights stays on an wouldnot go off an i changed the battery already so what next

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    Almeda Brady Stretches Feb 03, 2014

    What could it be a diffence alternator or something else

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    Almeda Brady Stretches Feb 03, 2014

    How would i fix this with the battery light on even when engine is running

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    Almeda Brady Stretches Feb 03, 2014

    Is there anyone there to help ?????

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With the car running check the voltage at the battery terminal with a voltmeter set to dc volts. It should read at least 13.4 volts, most are in the 14.2 to 14.6 volt range. If it is lower check the connections to the alternator. Sounds like the alternator is bad.

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Most likely alternator not charging.

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