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by Tiles80
Wed Nov 16, 2016 9:45 pm
Forum: Fiesta MK7 'Issues & Questions'
Topic: battery light on but charging
Replies: 9
Views: 13228

Re: battery light on but charging

Hi
The electrician said it was a nightmare to get to, he had to strip my he tray underneath the car to get to everything. Took him 3 or 4 hours to strip everything to get to it
by Tiles80
Sat Nov 05, 2016 2:02 pm
Forum: Fiesta MK7 'Issues & Questions'
Topic: battery light on but charging
Replies: 9
Views: 13228

Re: battery light on but charging

Hi Just got to the bottom of mine. Paid £700, new alternator and battery, still wasn't charge properly until the revs went above 1800 rpm. After a few days with an auto electrician, turned out a cable had wrapped around some control box linked to ecu had shorted out which meant the battery light cam...
by Tiles80
Sat Oct 22, 2016 5:42 pm
Forum: Fiesta MK7 'Issues & Questions'
Topic: battery light on but charging
Replies: 9
Views: 13228

Re: battery light on but charging

The latest on my car, car struggled to start then kept cutting out, phoned aa who said it was alternator, paid £330 with a local auto electrician, my car had a one cable alternator that was unusual as most are 3 cable/wire. Drove home fine. Following day struggled to start then engine malfunction li...
by Tiles80
Sun Oct 09, 2016 8:31 pm
Forum: Fiesta MK7 'Issues & Questions'
Topic: battery light on but charging
Replies: 9
Views: 13228

Re: battery light on but charging

Ye same with mine, been on for a year, rear demister doesn't work since light came on, looked into it as you've said, not sure what battery I have but on diagnostics got a few issues, have read that you can get a new harness for smart charge. Will keep looking into it. Cheers
by Tiles80
Thu Oct 06, 2016 10:02 am
Forum: Fiesta MK7 'Issues & Questions'
Topic: battery light on but charging
Replies: 9
Views: 13228

Re: battery light on but charging

Hi
I have a 60 plate fiesta the same model. Having the same issue, did you find a solution?