1996 Jaguar S-Type battery warning light

1996 JAGUAR S-TYPE
90,000 MILES
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LEEHAINES
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Hi I have just changed the battery and now ive got the battery light on all the time.the Battery is new the light did not stay on before the change could the new battery have knocked out the alternator
Sep 9, 2013 at 1:15 AM
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check battery terminals for being tight and clean. then check the two items in the pic the inertia switch may have gone to off and not letting alternator work. this is off of an XJS i'm thinking that is what you have
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Sep 9, 2013 at 2:29 AM
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