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  1. Electrical (Mk3 Mondeo)
    Ford Mondeo mk3 -2002 with a 2.0 L petrol engine Duratec HE. Hi guys! I could REALLY use your expertise here. I'm having a major problem with a refurbished alternator draining the battery completely. I've been troubleshooting with a clamp meter and everything reads out fine after the car has...
  2. Diesel Engines (Mondeo Mk3)
    Ey up Quick question regarding the alternator pulley mod.. My friend said that the nut on the alternator would be left hand thread but the new pully i bought appears to be right hand thread ... Im really confused now, does the original nut on the alternator pulley loosen counter clockwise or...
  3. Air-Con / Heating (Mk3 Mondeo)
    Here's a detailed video on removing, and replacing, the alternator on the petrol 1.8 and 2.0. Lots of instruction for the diesels but the web seemed to lack info on the Duratec so I hope this helps some folk... I did this to replace my pulley, which is the over-running (clutch) type (OAP) -...
  4. V6 Petrol Engines (Mk1/Mk2 Mondeo)
    I may replace the alternator since mine has done 65000 Miles, how difficult is it? I've seen reports that is not easy but are there any tips?. Jaymack
  5. Diesel Engines (Mondeo Mk3)
    I have a 2005 Mk3 Mondeo 2.0L diesel and I am on my 3rd alternator in less than 2 years. This happened on my 2003 Mondeo with the same motor in it before I sold it. Luckily they've all been covered by warranty, but I want to know if it's something else causing the fail. I have a random battery...
  6. Ford Galaxy Forum
    Hi, not sure if anyone has the answer to my problem as i have looked at many posts and cant find one that matches my problem! i have a 2006 mk3 Galaxy 1.8 tdci , 6 spd 130k that recently had a failed alternator. i drove the car home just on the battery, as i was getting closer to home i noticed...
  7. Electrical (Focus Mk3)
    Evening, all. Just over a week ago, I purchased a second-hand, '11 plate, 1.6L Petrol Ford Focus 1.6L Ti-VCT, from a local, highly-reputable, family-run garage. With little over 66,000 miles on the clock, a full-service was carried out, and MOT test performed (and passed, with no advisories)...
  8. Electrical (Mk3 Mondeo)
    Hi Folks I got a new (rebuild) alternator and battery mounted. The old battery was dead. So was the alternator. (My mechanic told me). Now I can hear the alternator whine (not from the belt) when running whiteout any load (only position light). It will get louder when adding more load. Mondeo...
  9. Electrical (Mk3 Mondeo)
    These are intended to apply generically but the Mondy features so I'm posting them here. #1 - Battery testing #2 - Alternator testing
  10. Electrical (Mk3 Mondeo)
    I have a Ford Mondeo MK3 2005 TDCI diesel model. Has been running 250.000 km. I drove my car, and i lost electrical power while driving. I was not able to start the car again. Seemed like the battery was flat cause i hade almost no lights on the dashboard. I tried starting the car while...
  11. Electrical (Mk3 Mondeo)
    Hey everyone I know that there are multiple posts regarding similar problems here but I'm not able to figure out what's wrong in my case. I've got a Ford Mondeo Mk3 Estate (2001) that drains the battery if I leave it for 5 days or so. I did a parasitic drain test on all my fuses, according to...
  12. Electrical (Ka Mk2)
    Hello. I had the alternator replaced on my Ford Ka 2009. Now it does not charge when the engine is cold. After 5 to 10 minutes the charging starts. I have measured the voltage over the battery to try to figure out what's wrong. Cold engine: Ignition off - Lamp off - 12.8 V Ignition on -...
  13. Electrical (Mk4 Mondeo)
    Hello to Ford fellows. I am a new one in the talkford and I have been registered for knowledge and inquiries sharing. I had been driving a Ford Focus 1,6 petrol 2001 - 2009 when I bought a Ford Mondeo Mk4 1.8 tdci (QYBA-92Kw/125hps) Dec 2008. In 2012 when car mileage was 50000 miles the Mondeo...
  14. General Car Talk
    Hello, Mondeo mk4 2010 1.8 tdci. The battery warning light came on and two garages diagnosed new alternator needed. Duly fitted by local garage, didn't cure the problem. They fitted another alternator and new (all singing top spec) battery. This has partially cured the problem... problem now is...
  15. Electrical (Mk4 Mondeo)
    Hello, Mondeo mk4 2010 1.8 tdci. The battery warning light came on and two garages diagnosed new alternator needed. Duly fitted by local garage, didn't cure the problem. They fitted another alternator and new (all singing top spec) battery. This has partially cured the problem... problem now is...
  16. Ford Fiesta Mk6 & Fusion (UK) Forum - (2002-2008)
    Hi, My Ford Fiesta LX 53 plate 1.2, developed a squealing/whining noise and the garage replaced the alternator. After this was fitted, I complained to say to the car didn't sound right and it started making the whining sound again. Sometimes it stops when I rev the engine slightly. I am now on...
  17. V6 'Duratec' Petrol Engines (Mondeo Mk3)
    Hi, New to the forum and am after some advice please. I broke down on Monday morning, after driving 200 meters from my house. First of all i noticed when accelerating the engine was making a slightly higher pitched rev noise than usual. Then all the dashboard lights on my car were flashing on...
  18. Electrical (Mk3 Mondeo)
    Hi guys, I have an odd problem that I can't quite get to the bottom off. Therefore turning to the great and good on the forum. I have put this in "Electrical" because my gut feeling it is an electrical problem, but not 100%. Car: Mondeo Mk3, '04 plated, Ghia X Saloon, 2.0l Petrol...
  19. Electrical (Focus Mk1)
    OK so here we go, 2004 1.8TDCi (115) purchased the car just over a year ago and it required a new clutch (I knew this when I bought it). Ran the car for a week on the slipping clutch with no issues at all. I also know the previous owner and know they had not had any issues. Clutch and DMF were...
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