1998 Ford Windstar battary light

1998 FORD WINDSTAR
130,567 MILES • 6 CYL • FWD • AUTOMATIC
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FALLEN1975
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battary light stays on changed battery but sitt comes on
Sep 6, 2010 at 11:17 AM
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WRENCHTECH
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That's because that isn't what that light means. That light being on means that the battery is not being recharged, usually because of an alternator problem.
Sep 6, 2010 at 12:00 PM
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