Corrosion/damaged wiring to the alternators three-pin plug ‘sense’ connection is a common cause for premature failure on Transit alternators. It is worth noting that the failure of the ignition relay will cause the battery light to stay on after the fitment of the new alternator. Re: Reset the ECU (or ECM) via unplugging the fuse. Where is. by Altransit » Sat Mar 20, 2021 9:58 am. You can disconnect both batteries by removing the front RH seat bolt, and taking off the common earth lead. 1997 Mk5 SWB 115 Minibus 70ps Di (Gone, but not forgotten!) Hi. I have a fwd 2012 2.2 transit. my alternator is charging at 12.2v no higher on idle or higher revs. until I unplug the single wire off of the back of the alternator then shoots up to 13.5v. (This is normal) I have a new battery that holds charge. by Altransit » Thu May 26, 2016 7:09 pm. The alternator is, sadly, pretty stupid, it's the charging system that's 'smart'. 1997 Mk5 SWB 115 Minibus 70ps Di (Gone, but not forgotten!) 2004 Mk6 SWB T280 Medium Roof 85PS 2.0 TDDi - Vantunered (Also gone) 2008 Mk7 SWB T280 Medium Roof 85PS 2.2 TDCi - Also Vantunered. Ford Transit Forum. mk 6 alternator problem. Transit Mk6 & Mk7 Forum. All Transits 2000 - 2013. 23 posts • Page 1 of 2 • 1, 2. Its an indication that the alternator may be the wrong size though. But don't panic. For the alternator to work it has to generate a magnetic field from its internal windings. This is created by the flow of electricity. The vehicle battery isn't always enough so additional current is required. Where do you get it? - From the alternator - Huh!!. The letter from Ford was received in July and the dealer contacted at once. The letter was headed as urgent and referred to:- Transit2006 and Transit Custom 2.2l Duratotq (Global Puma) - Oil pump-Service Program. Quote: transit vans used under certain high mileage and drive cycle conditions may have an increased risk of wear within the oil pump. FORD TRANSIT CUSTOM ALTERNATOR 2.0 ECO DIESEL 220 AMP GK2T-10300-BC 2016-2023 (Fits: Ford Transit Custom) £106.00 Est. delivery date Est. delivery Wed, Jul 12 .

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