2000 Ford F150

2000 FORD F-150
90,000 MILES • V8 • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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M.NEELY
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With the engine running my battery light comes on & off when it is on gets bright then dim. However the battery gauge shows normal. Do I have an alternator going bad?
Oct 22, 2008 at 12:36 AM
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MASTERTECHTIM
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yes you do. check your connections at the alternator and if they are good then replace the alternator because its starting to fail.
Oct 22, 2008 at 12:47 AM
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