Sounds as if the alternator or drive belt gave up.
matte4 wrote:
> I have a 2005 Ford Explorer. Since i have had it if i give it alot of
gas
> when i pull out the "Check Charging System" light comes on a beeps. It
> usually only stays on until i quit giving it alot of gas.
>
> A couple days ago the "Check Charging System" light start fla****ng and
> beeping about every minute. Still the explorer would start fine and run
> fine. Just the light would flash and beep every minute or so.
>
> Then this morning everything start acting weird. The Airbag light came
> on, the tracking system light came on, and the "Check Charging system"
> light came on and off faster than it was. Then all at once it lost all
> power. The engine was still running, but no radio, no gauges, no power
> windows, no no lock, all power seemed to die. I managed to get off the
> road and stop it.
>
> When i tried to start it the battery clicks like it is dead. So i got a
> jump start and it starts up, still no electronics, but the engine will
> turn over. The major problem is the vechile won't pull foward now. I
can
> reverse with no problems, just won't pull, so i can't get it home.
>
> Does the electrical system control the pulling power? Also, what would
> cause it to show the "Check Charging System" light to come on everytime
i
> give it alot of gas?
>
> THanks,
> Matt E
>
>
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