Car's Resilience to Battery Light's Contradiction

It sounds like your alternator is working a little, but not enough to keep the battery charged. The "battery" light is actually driven from the ... Tangent but perhaps related: In one of the not-a-Honda cars I casually chased a similar issue for a while. ... The problem turned out to be ... The alternator turns on the battery light but If I were you I would replace the light first. Or you can test the light by grounding the brown/ ... It's more than likely that your alternator is bad. As has been said, that idiot light is an under-voltage indicator. The car will run fine for a ... If the light comes off and I shut the car off and restart without actually going anywhere, the light will usually go away. I can't find any ... If your battery light is on but your car still runs, you may have loose or corroded battery cables, or there are issues with the alternator or ... Many reasons for this, bad battery, bad alternator, etc. I suggest checking the battery voltage, car off, and then hooking the battery up to a 2-10 amp charger ... When investigating a flat battery or other potential issue you should always check the voltage with the engine running to make sure the ... The normal reading for a fully charged battery would be more or less 12.6, with the engine off and no lights on. Once the engine is running, ... It can be due to the circuitry of the alternator. Or it can be due to a mismatch. Warning light circuit is looking for a certain resistance but ...