Alternator Problems

Car Owner Alternator Problems
Battery flat

My car battery has recently started to go flat,ive tested the battery and its fine,then i heard a very faint whistling noise coming from my air flow sensor even with the ignition off and no keys in,i disconnected the sensor last night and r...

2003 MG ZR 1.4
Posted: Jun 12, 2011
Dimmed battery light

hiya, just before christmas my battery light came on, so ive changed the alternator and battery, however the battery light is constantly still on but dimmed. I have had a charge test and it was 75-100 %. However if i leave it unstarted ...

1999 Peugeot 206 1.4 Manual Petrol
Posted: Jun 8, 2011
Speed sensor

need to know does a ford mondeo 55 reg have a speed sensor in it, also other problem is while driving the car i glow plug,engine light an battery light an a star symbol turns on an the speed clocks an rev conuter drops but the car is still ...

2005 Ford Mondeo 2.0 tdci maunal
Posted: Jun 2, 2011
Cutting out and not turning over

when i try and start my car (peugeot 206 look 1.L) it just makes a ticking sound, so when i bump it it starts but when im driving it cuts out when i slow down or have to break or even stop because the revs wont stay up. now and then it star...

2002 Peugeot 206 1.0L LOOK
Posted: Jun 2, 2011
Power steering failed

my power steering has failed ,i have had a new pump put on but still didnt make any difference,iv had my alternator checked also.first thing in the morning it drives ok but 5 mins along the road i can feel the steering tighten up,odd times ...

2004 Vauxhall Astra 1.6 club
Posted: May 31, 2011
Battery?

Whilst driving around roundabouts my automatic car 'dies', I then need to pop the bonnet and wiggle the battery, after which the car normally starts but with the engine warning light glowing on the dash. The battery appears to not fit prope...

1998 Nissan Elgrand
Posted: May 31, 2011
Ecu location

does any one know where the ecu is located on espace 20. dci 07

2007 Renault Espace 20.dci
Posted: May 28, 2011
Oil pressure fault battery charge fault

the espace dci 20.0 o7 is showing oil pressure fault battery charge fault on dash but have repalaced oil pressure switch and battery still wont start showing the same message. Any suggestions or any other components need to be checked or re...

2007 Renault Espace 2.o dci
Posted: May 28, 2011
ABS, Engine, battery warning lights intermittently going on and off

For the past few months the ABS, Engine, handbrake, airbag and battery warning lights come on and off when driving. There is no common theme as to when this happens and I can go for a few days without any lights showing and then the error ...

2004 Ford Fiesta 1.6
Posted: May 25, 2011
Battery ?

whenever i park up and switch off the engine and listen to the car radio/sterio for some reason the car then struggles to start like a flat battery effect.. any ideas please..regards richard...

2000 Vauxhall Vectra
Posted: May 25, 2011
Battery charge faulty battery llight on dashboard

i have this batt charge faulty prob but it doesnt always stay onseems to clear itself but can come bk i have checked all earth pionts and alternator and belts but prob still remains

2002 Peugeot 406 2.0 lx hdi
Posted: May 23, 2011
Central locking not working

my central locking dont work and the passenger door dont open from the inside is this somthing to do with the last problem i posted somthing to do with the electrics

1997 Ford Galaxy glx
Posted: May 23, 2011
Lights don't seem to work right

the dashboard lights have goin out but come back on now and again the back lights are very dim and when i put the fog lights on all the lights in the car goes dim also i have a problem starting the car sometimes

1997 Ford Galaxy 2.0 glx
Posted: May 22, 2011
Mutible warning lights

tcs light, power stearing light, abs light engine light all on but car driving fine think I have a broken abs ring but would that cause all the lights to come on??? please help!

2005 Seat Cordoba 1.9se tdi
Posted: May 17, 2011
Flat battery or charging problem

Battery was very flat this morning. Jump started the car and drove 35 miles to work without a problem. Finished work and the same story. Push started the car & drove home. As soon as I got home I stopped the engine then turned on the igniti...

2001 Seat Leon 1.6 petrol
Posted: May 16, 2011