1999 Ford Contour

67,000 MILES • 6 CYL • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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AIRGYPIES
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i have i 1999 ford contour. About every two week of normal driving the battery light comes on and then some time after the car just dies. The problem is intermittent . I had the battery, and altenator tested and everything tested good.. I dont know where to go from here..
Oct 8, 2008 at 6:08 AM
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BMRFIXIT
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I would suspect the alternator
its mostly charging but not enough to keep the battery full or bad diode inside the alternator causing a draw back draining the battery
and or battery small not big enough for the car

need manual CHECK IT @
https://www.2carpros.com/kpages/auto_repair_manuals.htm
Oct 15, 2008 at 1:47 PM
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