1999 Saab 9-3 repair Question Battery Light on w/ Warning Sy

1999 SAAB 9-3
199,033 MILES • 4 CYL • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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EHNMATTHEW
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It started out last night on the drive home by showing the battery light. I parked the car and didn't drive it again until tonight. I drove 30 miles and by the time I got home the car died. The battery light was on, the warning symbol, brake light, abs, gearbox light. Then no power and it died.
Aug 12, 2010 at 11:08 PM
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RASMATAZ
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Have the charging system checked to rule out the alternator
Aug 13, 2010 at 12:09 AM
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