Chevy Equinox Battery Light On: Why and What to Do

Potential Cause Symptoms/Indicators Diagnostic Action Faulty Alternator Dim or flickering lights, electrical issues Test alternator output with multimeter Battery Issues (Age or Damage) Slow engine crank, swollen battery case Conduct a battery test Loose or Corroded Battery Connections Intermittent power loss, starting problems Inspect and clean battery terminals Belt Problems (Slippage or Breakage) Squealing noise … Read more

Bad Alternator Symptoms and Repair for the Chevy Equinox

Symptoms of a Bad Alternator Symptom Description Battery Warning Light on Dashboard Illuminates when the alternator isn’t charging the battery. Dim or Flickering Headlights Caused by insufficient power from the alternator. Electrical Issues and Malfunctioning Accessories Problems with car accessories (radio, AC) due to power issues. Difficulty Starting or Frequent Stalling The engine struggles to … Read more