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Old 03-18-2015, 08:29 AM   #1
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We replaced a starter on a 2006 Saturn ion, after we was done we hooked the battery back up. The starter was ok, but we started it the next morning and the battery light was on.
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Old 03-19-2015, 08:14 AM   #2
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We replaced a starter on a 2006 Saturn ion, after we was done we hooked the battery back up. The starter was ok, but we started it the next morning and the battery light was on.
what did you remove ? what voltage test you do ?
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Old 03-19-2015, 01:30 PM   #3
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Re: battery light

Did you disconnect the battery ground before installing the starter?
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Old 03-21-2015, 03:13 PM   #4
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Did you disconnect the battery ground before installing the starter?
Yes, took to auto parts, said it was alternator.
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Re: battery light

If you jumped the vehicle this could have blown the alt diodes..
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