I have a 2001 Acura Cl 3.2 . Why is my battery light & brake light both flashing. Then i turn the car off and try to restart, i get nothing til 8 hrs later. What is this??

Asked by Tiffany Colette Dec 14, 2015 at 05:27 PM about the 2001 Acura CL 3.2 FWD

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

Battery been tested and its Good also the
alternator is only 10 mnths old. Still under
warranty.

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Rowefast answered 8 years ago

i would still have the alternator tested.

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FordNut answered 8 years ago

I agree. But still under warranty, a 2001? If so, be it factory or aftermarket warranty, take advantage of it. But now brake.. make sure parking brake is ALL THE WAY OFF and check fluid in master cylinder

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Tiffany Colette answered 8 years ago

You guys are right. Alternator

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I have a 2001 Acura Cl 3.2 . Why is my battery light & brake light both flashing. Then i turn the car and try to restart, i get nothing til 8 hrs later. What is this?? 2 Answers

Battery been tested and its Good also the alternator is only 10 mnths old. Still under warranty.

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