Battery gage read high

Asked by Maria Mar 29, 2016 at 02:01 PM about the 1999 Ford Expedition 4 Dr Eddie Bauer SUV

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

I replace my battery and alternator three
months ago, and now my battery gage stay
on high all the time when I'm driving.  I also
noted when I turn on my lights or roll up my
window my car accelerates.

1 Answer
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Larry answered 8 years ago

Go to one of your local parts houses and ask them to run a load test on your charging system. They should be able to tell you EXACTLY what the problem is.

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