Q: Ford focus battery light on but new battery fitted
Ford Focus battery light on and rear heated window not work. Car totally cut out, new battery fitted car worked again but battery light still on and charge voltage has gone down and is lower when car engine on.
My car has 77000 miles.
My car has a manual transmission.
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