1998 Chevy Suburban battery light blinking

1998 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN
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SASSYMOMMA
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Electrical problem
1998 Chevy Suburban V12 Automatic 176000 miles

Why does my head lights dim off and on? and now my battery light is flashing.
Dec 17, 2008 at 12:10 AM
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JACOBANDNICKOLAS
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Hi:
It sounds like the alternator is going bad. Go to a nationally recognized parts store and have them test it on the car. They will do it for free and then we'll know if that is the problem for sure.

Let me know what you find.

Joe
Dec 18, 2008 at 2:51 AM
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