"ParrotQueen" <pupparoo922@yahoo.com> wrote in message
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> On my 1988 Honda Accord DX the battery light won't go out and I replaced
> the battery and alternator. It is also overheating but not regisitering on
> the temperature gauge. What else do I need to check before even driving it
> again?
>
Measure the voltage across your battery with the car running. It should be
14.5 volt if the alternator is doing a proper job.
Make sure all connections (grounds to engine, body) are all tight.

Remco