Battery light on after cold spell battery is good

Asked by GuruCWNQW Feb 09, 2019 at 08:55 PM about the 2011 Ford Escape XLT FWD

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

Battery light comes on after a cold
spell battery is good  what is keeping
this light on?
Thanks

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Brian answered 5 years ago

The battery may not be up the proper voltage level and it should be load tested to see if it meets specifications. Would also check your alternator to make sure that is putting out correct voltage. Unfortunately batteries don't last as long as you think. Good Luck!

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