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Asked by Crystal_McCuiston Feb 21, 2017 at 01:48 AM about the 2005 Nissan Altima 2.5 SL

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

Battery and brake lights came
on n have stayed on for 2/3
days on my 2005 Altima now
it's going into a limp mode and
won't accelerate. Car will stay
running and lights stay on also
but I can't get over 5 mph and
can't accelerate at all. What is
wrong?

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beatupchevy answered 7 years ago

The battery light is usually from a charging problem like a bad alternator ,the brake light is from low fluid/air in the lines or the emergency brake not fully retracted . Usually , but with the electronic over kill on todays vehicles there's no telling .

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