2003 Ford Mondeo battery/ starting

2003 FORD MONDEO
153,600 MILES • 4 CYL • FWD • MANUAL
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ROGERH1967
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i have a 2003 2.0 ltire tdci modeo, iam having trouble with the electrics. the battery is 3 months old & is not holding its charge, im using a charger & trying to start the car, when i turn the key all the instruments go right round then return to normal, the car then wont turn over. the battery light came on yesterday for a short period the went off
Jan 9, 2010 at 7:39 AM
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DAVE H
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check you are getting a charge from the alternator when vehicle running ..
Jan 17, 2010 at 4:00 AM
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