There seems to be a false load on the alternator.

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Voltage drops to 12.8 vdc and the idle increases to compensate. When this happens the battery light comes on. Any suggestions?

Clay1970 in Orange Park FL

Nov 4, 2016

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There seems to be a false load on the alternator.

What is your question?

Voltage drops to 12.8 vdc and the idle increases to compensate. When this happens the battery light comes on. Any suggestions?

Clay1970 in Orange Park FL

Nov 4, 2016

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pushrodon Nov 4, 2016

Failing alternator 'IS' the most likely suspect!

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What are the best Ford repair shops?

RepairPal Certified shops can diagnose and repair your 1999 Ford F-250. They provide transparent pricing with a minimum 12-month or 12,000-mile warranty on repairs and services.