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The battery is not charging, and gauges are

By tkachs on Sep 07, 2009

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The battery is not charging, and gauges are jumping, I can't blaim the altenator because even when the engine is off, but ingition is on,the gauges still jump i.e. speedometer, techometer, gas and temperature gauges are going back and fourth. Is there an electrical short somehere or what can it be? PLEASE HELP!!!

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Solution #1

posted on Sep 07, 2009

Andreu76

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Get the battery replaced. It happened to me once on another car.

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