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Asked by GuruRK413 Feb 11, 2020 at 07:20 PM about the 2005 Ford Five Hundred SE

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

What is causing my check
charging system light on
dash poppin up

1 Answer

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That usually means there is an issue with your alternator. Either the alternator itself or the wiring. With the car running probe the battery with your multimeter, it should read 14V if the alternator is working correctly.

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