1998 Ford Mustang battery guage

1998 FORD MUSTANG
130,000 MILES • V8 • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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BILLMO
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with a new alt and new battery why does the battery guage flicker back and forth and the battery light along with the abs light come on when this happens
Aug 25, 2009 at 9:32 AM
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MERLIN2021
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Could be a loose connection, either at the battery posts, or engine/ground spots.
Aug 25, 2009 at 10:20 AM
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