Oh.  Thanks.  O2 light is coming on at start and going off after 10-15
seconds, battery light is not coming on at all?

Mike

The Sacramento gizzard

On 1/21/03 12:17 PM, "gary hradek" <hradek@yahoo.com> wrote:

> Mike,
>   The 02 light acts as sort of a backup light for
> the alternator light.   It does little for the 02
> sensor but act like a counter, turning on after a
> certain number of miles and staying on.   If both the
> alternator light and o2 light come on or flicker on
> and off together this indicates a charging problem or
> something wrong with that circuit.   If only your o2
> light comes on and stays on you need to reset the
> light with the counter box near the spare tire.   This
> is a bit understated as to actual function.   David
> the east coast electrical wizard has a more refined
> explanation.   I am just the west coast electrical
> lizard, davids long lost cousin, gary
> --- Mike Miller <mwmiller@cwnet.com> wrote:
>> I thought the O2 and charge lights were different?
>> I have an '85 if that
>> makes a difference.
>>
>> Mike
>>
>> On 1/21/03 10:36 AM, "gary hradek"
>> <hradek@YAHOO.COM> wrote:
>>
>>> Joe,
>>>   I think this is all about money and time and
>> which
>>> you have more of.   In my case I too was puzzled
>> by an
>>> alternator that was still working with a bad
>> whine.
>>> Trust me when I say that it is whining to be
>> replaced.
>>> If you choose to replace the bearing this could
>> work.
>>> By the time you get to the 02 light coming on and
>> off
>>> you are living on borrowed time.   You are
>> basically
>>
>
>
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