Highbeam cutting out engine

1999 FORD FAIRMONT
22,000 MILES
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BLUESURFER
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Was driving home tonight and when I hit highbeam the engine stalled but flicked it off quick and all was good but dash lights started blinging when I used indicators..Once home I left the car running and checked all lights but once High beam was hit it stallled the car and now wont start? any advice would be good thanks
Jun 27, 2012 at 9:46 AM
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KHLOW2008
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Have the alternator checked. Seems it is not providing sufficient charge and the battery is now drained.
Jun 27, 2012 at 2:24 PM
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BLUESURFER
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thanks.. will look at that in the morning. Was cranking slow this morning but put it down to cold weather
Jun 27, 2012 at 2:33 PM