HELP - Almost all my warning lights are stuck ON!

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Nov 17, 2003 | 09:25 PM

#26

torean

vac leak

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From: Rutgers

talk to silverrotor

Nov 17, 2003 | 09:44 PM

#27

The Unsent

Space Cowboy

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From: St. Louis

same thing kinda happens to me, except its just the "belts" light that stays on at all times.

Nov 17, 2003 | 10:12 PM

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theloudroom

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From: Syracuse, New York

Quote:

Originally posted by Icemark
Caps are nothing more than band aids for a poorly designed stereo system, or weak vehicle electrical system.

Capacitors have their purpose.

There are issues with trying to draw massive amounts of current very quickly using only an alternator and a battery.

I'm not saying caps are the solution to his problem, but there are highly valid reasons to use them in a car audio system.

In this case I'm going to agree with everybody's FD alternator recommendation. I plan on doing it myself eventually.