Re: Noise from alternator
Originally Posted by ybesty
HI can anyone help
I have a strange noise coming from the alternator, i have been told it could be the bearing in the pulley. I spoke to Chrysler an was told that you cant just change the pulley you have to change the whole alternator £580 +fitting if its a Bosch or £720+ fitting if its a Valliant, what a rip off the cars only done 24,000 miles and is not even 4 years old yet, Has anyone just changed there pulley. Thanks
The pulley does not have a bearing. Look on ebay for the alternator and fix it yourself, it's easy to do. It should be at least 1/3 the cost.
Make sure it is the alternator first and not something else.
http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/NEW-C...ts_Accessories
Last edited by onehundred80; Aug 23, 2010 at 05:37 PM.