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Anonymous Posted on Mar 08, 2010

The battery light just came on in my 2002 Oldsmobile Alero, 4 cyl. It's a practically new battery. Sometimes the light goes out when I hit a bump...but comes back on. Is it time to replace the alternator?

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If u hit a bump and it goes out check the connections and wiring at battery and alternator for loose,damaged or corrosion

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