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Will my dash lights come on if the battery is dead?
My car won’t start and I think it is because my battery died. If my car battery is dead will my dash warning light still come on?
Talullah Blanco · Updated on
Reviewed by Shannon Martin, Licensed Insurance Agent.
Your dash lights won’t come on if your car battery is dead. Your dashboard warning lights can only operate and indicate a problem if some power is left in the battery.
If your car battery is dead, you can jump-start it or you can check with your
car insurance
company to see if you have roadside assistance
. You can also try downloading Jerry.Jerry
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