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Old Sep 19, 2012 | 10:31 AM
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The display is saying that my battery is at 14.2 volts. It's a new battery and I'm used to cars with analog gauges. Is 14.2 too high ?
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14.2 standing or with the car running? I car is usually at 13-14 while running
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For charging voltage that is normal. With the car off and no accessories running battery should measure 12-12.2v.
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Old Sep 19, 2012 | 12:09 PM
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Thanks guys...electricity is one of my weak points. The dash shows the 14.2 while running.
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