What is wrong with charging system

2004 FORD TAURUS
68,000 MILES
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DERBY47X
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I have changed alternator and battery on my taurus. When you start the car everything is fine at first,then after a minute the check charging system sho9ws on dash. What is there to check?
Nov 7, 2011 at 7:04 PM
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RASMATAZ
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Could be the computer controlled of the alternator's field generation circuit-
Nov 7, 2011 at 7:05 PM
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DERBY47X
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Can this problem be fixed by myself and how or does this have to go to a professional
Nov 7, 2011 at 7:12 PM
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RASMATAZ
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Bring it in to the dealership and have them check it-
Nov 7, 2011 at 7:17 PM
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