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Old Feb 5, 2018 | 06:11 PM
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What would cause the battery warning light II activate after about a minute after start up even though it is charging with new batteries and clean connections?
 
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Old Feb 5, 2018 | 06:43 PM
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how about year, engine... even miles..

lots of things cause this issue.. need details ..

I can guess .. its a Ford.. and maybe a Truck... ???????????

and depending on year.. even a Body computer...
 
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Old Feb 5, 2018 | 06:52 PM
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The staff at Motel 6 left the light on for you.

No, seriously, give us the details.

And also seriously, welcome to the forum!
 
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Old Feb 5, 2018 | 08:15 PM
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Guys come on...it's obvious that it's somewhere between a 1999 and a 2016. Now quit screwing around and answer his question!
 
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Old Feb 6, 2018 | 03:17 AM
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What would cause the battery warning light II activate after about a minute after start up even though it is charging with new batteries and clean connections?
what are the actual battery readings off and while the engine is running?
 
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Old Feb 7, 2018 | 09:52 AM
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The only times my battery light has come on it has been an alternator issue.
 
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Old Feb 7, 2018 | 10:28 AM
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Does anyone know what color my truck is?
 
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Old Feb 7, 2018 | 12:34 PM
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Your color code will be on the door jamb sticker.

https://www.ford-trucks.com/articles...icker-decoder/

https://www.fordf150.net/howto/decode.php

https://www.ford-trucks.com/forums/1...l#post13558807 (this one has the color codes too in post #5)
 
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