rabmc

basically now and then when i turn my engine off the battery light stays on and think this means my alternator is on its way out if this happens i turn engine on and off then it does go out its already flattened my Batt once now so wheres the best place to get a new one ? halfords ? and what is the one that i need to run my rst and are they dear ? what is happening with my alternator as in one time its ok and the next its not ? any help appreciated

JamboRS

just take down to your local auto-electrician
theyll tell u exactly whats up
should be able to get a recon one for about £45
6months guarentee or so

Rallyesport

Yes, the diodes is busted.

rabmc

whats the best way to go about getting it fixed ? recon my one ? buy a new one ? why is it that sometimes its ok and then its not dont know much bout this sort of thing

KSA-Cossie

iTrader: (4)

Best just bite the bullet and get a new one rab,i got mine from lucas.

rabmc

Was it exchange kev how much did it set u back any particular type that im needing

KSA-Cossie

iTrader: (4)

It was exchange rab,£45,get the higher ampage one for the s2.

rabmc

kev u coming to the big meet in glasgow on sunday

KSA-Cossie

iTrader: (4)

No can do m8,the beast is garaged till i get my new clutch fitted,will be ready for crail though.

DazC

iTrader: (1)

Alternator is going fooked mate!

rabmc

Do halfords do emm ? in stock ? might be able to get one 2moroo

KSA-Cossie

iTrader: (4)

Be a bit more expensive but they should have one in stock.

T28 RST

i got mine for £30 recon exchange from a local electrical place with 12 month warranty.