2005 Chevy Malibu battery

Tiny
BABYNATE
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  • 2005 CHEVROLET MALIBU
  • 6 CYL
  • FWD
  • AUTOMATIC
  • 70,000 MILES
My lights are dim and when I try to crank my car there are clicking under the hood at the battery?
Saturday, June 14th, 2008 AT 9:01 PM

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Tiny
MHPAUTOS
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  • 31,937 POSTS
Hi there,

I would get the battery charged and then get a load test to check the viability of the battery. Also have the alternator charge rate checked for a charging issue.

Mark (mhpautos)
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Sunday, June 15th, 2008 AT 12:39 AM

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