{"id":52235,"date":"2017-06-14T09:00:39","date_gmt":"2017-06-14T14:00:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/mechanic\/forum\/?p=52235"},"modified":"2024-02-11T11:43:22","modified_gmt":"2024-02-11T19:43:22","slug":"1999-toyota-camry-4-cylinder-battery-light","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/mechanic\/forum\/2017\/06\/1999-toyota-camry-4-cylinder-battery-light","title":{"rendered":"1999 Toyota Camry. 4 cylinder battery light"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-52297\" src=\"https:\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/mechanic\/forum\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/1999-toyota-camry.jpg\" alt=\"1999 Toyota Camry\" width=\"600\" height=\"269\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/mechanic\/forum\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/1999-toyota-camry.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/mechanic\/forum\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/1999-toyota-camry-300x135.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/>Its having trouble starting at times, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/battery.html\">battery<\/a> &amp; oil light are one, it also turns off when stopped or slowing.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>I would start with the battery light. This is an indication of the alternator no longer charging the battery. This could give you a weak battery situation and cause difficulty starting. Have the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/alternator.html\">alternator<\/a> tested and fully charge the battery. Of course I am assuming you have already confirmed the oil level is sufficient.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Its having trouble starting at times, the battery &amp; oil light are one, it also turns off when stopped or slowing. I would start with the battery light. This is an indication of the alternator no longer charging the battery. This could give you a weak battery situation and cause difficulty starting. Have the alternator&hellip;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/mechanic\/forum\/2017\/06\/1999-toyota-camry-4-cylinder-battery-light\" rel=\"bookmark\">Read More &raquo;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">1999 Toyota Camry. 4 cylinder battery light<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14547,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"","neve_meta_content_width":0,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1,10],"tags":[7390,510,174],"class_list":["post-52235","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-auto-repair-questions","category-toyota","tag-battery-light","tag-camry","tag-oil-light"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/mechanic\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52235","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/mechanic\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/mechanic\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/mechanic\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/14547"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/mechanic\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=52235"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/mechanic\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52235\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/mechanic\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=52235"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/mechanic\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=52235"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/mechanic\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=52235"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}