Vauxhall Vectra battery light came on

Car: Vauxhall Vectra
Variant: 1.9 Diesel 150 BH
Model Year: 2006
Categories: Steering, Suspension, Brakes, Wheels & Tyres
Battery light came on, then after a few minutes traction control light came on, then the power steering light came on and the power steering went. Any ideas, what the problem is?
Thank you
Posted: Mar 12, 2011 (13 years ago)
Check alternator charging o.k .
Posted Mar 12, 2011 (13 years ago)
it is charging at around 12 volts the tool i have is not very good . when all is ok it usually reads 13 volts
Posted Mar 12, 2011 (13 years ago)
If it's showing 12 volts it's not charging .
Posted Mar 12, 2011 (13 years ago)
sounds like the alternator has failed
Posted Mar 14, 2011 (13 years ago)

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