Mike Romain wrote:
> You are describing a battery not getting fully charged.
>
> You can have dirty connections on the battery cables at either end or
> maybe a fan belt that isn't grabbing the alternator pulley or a bad
> battery or a bad alternator.
>
> Cleaning the connections would be a good idea anyway.
>
> The battery can act like that if it is low on fluid.
>
> You need to get a multimeter, even a cheap one and see what voltage is
> getting to the battery to really tell more.
>
> Mike
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> slickie wrote:
> >
> > hi can anyone help i have a ford maverick 2.7 diesel aspen 1996 when i
> > first had the vehicle in october there was no problems. just after xmas
> > the vehicle wouldn't start from cold i.e. overnight i found that the
> > glow plugs were goosed. after about a month when i went to start the
> > vehicle it would turn over like the battery was flat. it took ages to
> > jump start it.once the vehicle had started and revved up for a couple
> > of minutes it was fine no problems starting. then overnight problem
> > again slow turn over wouldn't start any ideas please