Greengeek Posted January 6, 2013 Share Posted January 6, 2013 Be warned. The Focus is one of the cars on Halfords "Do not touch" list. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
smithy266 Posted January 6, 2013 Share Posted January 6, 2013 They changed the headlight bulb a few months back..... will let you know later. edit: just back, new bulbs fitted, a right pain for the bloke! success! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
willnotbite Posted January 6, 2013 Author Share Posted January 6, 2013 halfords did a test showing the batt is fecked won't hold a charge and that the alt is constantly over charging.. all electrics constantly flicker batt light always on.. wants to stall under heavy load.. so bought a replacement alt because I'm sick of the prob.. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
spilldig Posted January 6, 2013 Share Posted January 6, 2013 It's usually the diodes that go, and I remember changing the diodes easily but now I believe it's all one sealed unit and you can't get at them. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
willnotbite Posted January 6, 2013 Author Share Posted January 6, 2013 ok changed the alt, wasnt a hard job tbh... had a major problem when the tensioner bolt sheered off.. but sorted it all now.. took bout half a hour if that.. thanks for all you help Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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