2005 Chevrolet Lumina Start Car After Long Sitting Seconds Warning Comes

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HABEEBAHM
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When i start my car after long sitting .... after few seconds a warning comes up "check alternator" and battery light comes. it goes after some driving time ...
wht cud be causing this ...car works fine when this happens................
Dec 18, 2012 at 11:00 PM
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ASEMASTER6371
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alternator has stopped charging the battery and most likely needs to be replaced.

Roy
Dec 19, 2012 at 2:34 AM
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