waltnmolly 11/25/2012

2008 Nissan Altima SL 6Cyl3.5L - Engine

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BRAKE & BATTERY LIGHT ON @ START UP THEN GOES OUT , EVENTUALLY CAR DIES AND HAS A DEAD BATTERY

NEW BATTERY INSTALLED 4 DAYS AGO

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  CVO 11/25/2012

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  Local auto parts stores will test this vehicle charging system with their mobile analyzer and they will determine the root cause of the problem.

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  CVO 11/25/2012

  At idle, most charging systems will produce 13.8 to 15.3 volts with no lights or accessories on. This can be measured by connecting the positive (+) and negative (-) test leads of a voltmeter to the battery posts while the engine is running.