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Old 26-11-2022, 09:02 PM   #1
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Hi folks hope someone can help me here i have a 2008 WQ xr4 fiesta and i have replaced the alternator twice in 12 months they seems ok for a few months then they drop the charge rate ie (14.4 ) to (11.5) and then they **** themselfs .. is there a wiring diagram on the charging system .. any help will be greatly appreciated...
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Old 26-11-2022, 09:15 PM   #2
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Hi folks hope someone can help me here i have a 2008 WQ xr4 fiesta and i have replaced the alternator twice in 12 months they seems ok for a few months then they drop the charge rate ie (14.4 ) to (11.5) and then they **** themselfs .. is there a wiring diagram on the charging system .. any help will be greatly appreciated...
Hi Mick and welcome to AFF. Wiring diagrams can be found in the Tech Resourses, the link is at the top of all pages.

Your WQ should be here............ https://www.fordforums.com.au/vbport...articleid=1715
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Old 26-11-2022, 09:35 PM   #3
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Thanks Gasolane so sorry for the swear word ... i have looked through them links with no luck...
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Thanks Gasolane so sorry for the swear word ... i have looked through them links with no luck...
No worries, the auto censor gets them so you can have as many ****s as you like
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Old 26-11-2022, 09:56 PM   #5
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Lol im just trying to get as much info so the auto electrician dont have to hunt it down
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