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Time for a volt check at the battery (more)...... (archive)
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Posted by TC in Germany (Duke's Friend) on December 23, 2001 at 17:22:12:

In Reply to: Battery problems posted by Bob - 84 733i on December 23, 2001 at 11:04:58:

Put a multimeter on the battery while you have it running. If it's below 13 volts then your alternator is not charging it correctly. If it is 13-14 volts then you got a bad battery. If you need a battery get an "OPTIMA" they're the best!

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