2008 Opel Astra Altenator generator

2008 OPEL ASTRA

1,400 MILES • 4 CYL • FWD • MANUAL

MAWE

MEMBER
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Hi!
I have an opel astra diesel 2008.
One day I drive from my home to the city and then the car only klick no power to start .
The genartor was burnd. Then 1,5 week after the same problem the the service say that it was the battery.
2 weeks after the same agine drove the car to city and it oly klick agine.
So may questeion is wat is the problem?

best regards
Magnus

Apr 6, 2009 at 9:49 AM

DAVE H

✓ASE Certified Mechanic
13,384 POSTS

the faulty generator could have blown the battery .. and this was the second fault .. if it keeps doing the same, have the repair centre check all the wiring to the generator and battery !!

Apr 6, 2009 at 10:37 AM

OPEL PARTS GREECE

✓ASE Certified Mechanic
131 POSTS

[quote:946b2e3c32="Mawe"]Electrical problem
2008 Opel Astra 4 cyl Front Wheel Drive Manual 1400 miles

Hi!
I have an opel astra diesel 2008.
One day I drive from my home to the city and then the car only klick no power to start .
The genartor was burnd. Then 1,5 week after the same problem the the service say that it was the battery.
2 weeks after the same agine drove the car to city and it oly klick agine.
So may questeion is wat is the problem?

best regards
Magnus[/quote:946b2e3c32]

Altenator problem fixed?

Apr 14, 2009 at 7:55 PM

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