# Honda CR-V charging system light

**URL:** <https://community.cartalk.com/t/honda-cr-v-charging-system-light/82334>\
**Category:** Maintenance/Repairs\
**Tags:** cr-v, honda\
**Created:** [November 22, 2013, 5:26am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/honda-cr-v-charging-system-light/82334 "2013-11-22T05:26:02Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![EddieD](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/898d66/32.png) [@EddieD](https://community.cartalk.com/u/EddieD)\
**Post date:** [November 22, 2013, 5:26am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/honda-cr-v-charging-system-light/82334/1 "2013-11-22T05:26:02Z")

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The charging system light has started to flicker on and off when it is wet outside. It does not come on and stay on. Any ideas on what to look for in the way of causes?

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**Author:** ![jesmed1](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/user_avatar/community.cartalk.com/jesmed1/32/2097_2.png) [@jesmed1](https://community.cartalk.com/u/jesmed1)\
**Post date:** [November 22, 2013, 5:34am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/honda-cr-v-charging-system-light/82334/2 "2013-11-22T05:34:55Z")

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The alternator belt may be getting wet and slipping. Tighten the belt and maybe replace it if it’s worn.