🎋 Ford Focus Mk2 Alternator Problems

FatHead1979. True Ford Enthusiast. 2.4k. Name: Damian. Ford Model: MK2 Focus 1.8 TDCi Ghia (Saloon) Ford Year: 2005. UK/Ireland Location: Yorkshire. Posted November 13, 2015. I think in part it dependS what engine you've got, the diesels have larger, more powerful alternators (in general). From the alternator you have the main charging wires, the thick ones (rarely a problem) and a secondary loom carrying either 3 or 4 light weight wires (this is where I found the problem) trace the wiring loom along and you will find a plug (focus goes up beside radiator) at plug end gently pull on wires and one suddenly snaps! cut the same M. Msby5b Discussion starter. 4 posts · Joined 2016. #1 · Apr 12, 2016. I was trying to see if anyone has have ever heard of this problem that I'm having. So I removed my alternator today to have it tested because at idle my car would sit at 11.5 volts. So when I tested my alternator it tested good, I went to 3 different parts shops to make sure. Hi all I have a 2007 Focus 2.0 TDCI, with 55000 miles or so. About 2 or 3 days ago, it started making a whining noise. The noise is directly related to engine speed, and is most noticeable at low revs (say, less than 1500rpm). Electrical problem 2003 Ford Focus 4 cyl Front Wheel Drive Manual 97,000 miles Need to replace the alternator; 2003 Focus with ztec engine. It is wedged in there between the engine and firewall. If the alternator giving power to the battery even with the battery light on will the car still brake down. No. Providing the alternator maintains its output, then the car will keep going. I suggest getting a cheap (about £5) plug-in (cigar socket) voltmeter from eBay, so you can keep an eye on the voltage. 2. Listen to the alternator while the engine is running. If there is a problem with the bearings you may hear a squealing sound coming from the front of the car, which becomes louder with more electrical accessories using power at the same time. 3. Turn the radio on and rev the engine. Covering: All mechanical problems and modifications to the Ka Mk2. 768. 285K. Nov 29, 2023. Xdqsf6V.

ford focus mk2 alternator problems