Will a battery light fail inspection?
Will a battery light fail inspection? If the light is on when you come in for inspection, the vehicle will fail the test. During battery replacement or vehicle repair, the vehicle computer's memory is reset. If your vehicle has failed for being “not ready” and you have been operating your vehicle regularly, consult a repair technician before retest. Why does the battery warning light come on after replacing the alternator? A relatively common “side-effect” of replacing a battery and/or alternator in a car is to have the voltage (battery) warning light come on. This is especially true in late-model vehicles...