Ford Fiesta Alternator Problems

Problems mentioning the Alternator on the Ford Fiesta
Changing thermostat

to change thermostat do i need to take the alternator off or do i this need to loosen the two bolts off and pull it out

2000 1.3 manual
Posted: Nov 12, 2007
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Battery draining

replaced battery replaced starter battery drianed in four hours

1996 1,8 deisel
Posted: Jan 20, 2008
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No Power

Car recently lost pwer whilst driving. Told it was the alternator. Have just replaced the alternator but still no power. Do I also need to charge the battery?

1994 1.3 saphire
Posted: Oct 1, 2008
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Loud clicking sound from engine battery light turning on and then the car cuts out! HELP!!

My Car has this loud clicking sound coming from the engine, cant see anything that could be specifically causing this (i.e fan belt still rotating etc). it does this whilst in neutral, and when i push/take my foot off the accelerator. an...

1998 1.25 zetec
Posted: Feb 14, 2010
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Strange noises when car is idle

when my car engine is on and is idle, after approximately 30 sec to a minute it makes strange squeeking noises. When i push down on the accelerator the noise stops and again after 30 sec or so its back. Its not a constant noise. it quickly ...

2004 1.4 16v Zetec
Posted: Sep 10, 2010
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Battery light staying on

changed starter motor and battery light came on so put a new battery on but battery light still stays on

1999 1.3
Posted: Sep 11, 2010
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Starting

After the first day of heavy snow i had to use my car. It started sraight away but then cut out immediately. Turned ignition off then tried to restart but wouldnt turn over. The digital display was blank with lines across it and all the usu...

2008 1.25 style
Posted: Nov 30, 2010
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Drive belt jumping pulley's (Fan belt)

Hi All, This has took 5 drive belts (Fan belt) to figure out it was the smallest that was needed. Having fitted it, the belt now decides to jump off the pulley's.The vehicle i'm talking about is a Ford Fiesta 1.8 Turbo Diesel, it is a 2000...

2000 1.8 Turbo Diesel
Posted: Apr 19, 2011
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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 1.6
Posted: May 25, 2011
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Wont start even thou had new starter motor but still makes clicking sound and wont fire up when you do a jump start

P REG FORD FIESTA.........car wouldn't start prior to christmas, jump started car and car was fine went on a 20 min car ride, went bck to car and battery was flat again when to jump start again with jump leads and it was making a click cli...

1996 1.3 ghia
Posted: Jan 4, 2012
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