[Shotimes] battery light under hard accleration
Kevin & Cheryl Airth
clubairth@cajunnet.com
Wed, 23 Oct 2002 23:18:04 -0500
Erik:
Check the connection on the alternator. The engine will torque over and put
a strain on the wire. Sometimes its only attached by a few wire strands.
Corrosion in the plug can also play a part.
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> Speaking of charging voltage...what is a "normal" SHO supposed to charge
at
> while running? I was getting something like 14.6 or 14.7 I believe.. I've
> been having intermittent battery light problems. Battery is new. The
light
> usually comes on when I put the pedal to floor for quick acceleration.
Was
> thinking of a loose connection but everything seems tight. But the
battery
> light has come on just under normal idle, when the battery was charging
> under the above voltages. Could the alternator being going south? Please
> say no... I want my SHO to behave... Thanks
>
> '95 MTX
> masho95