2004 Opel Astra alternator

2004 OPEL ASTRA
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WELSHLEW0203
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2004 Opel Astra Manual 81220 miles
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today i went to drive my car and my steering was really heavy i tohught id run out of power steering fluid so when i checked it was full i knew something was wrong i drove the car home with no pas my alternator light was on all the time home also half way my emission light came on too now my battery is totally dead please help i think it is alternator but told my belt could have snapped any suggestions please. thanks.
Sep 5, 2008 at 2:51 PM
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[quote:8647301182="welshlew0203"]2004 Opel Astra Manual 81220 miles
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today i went to drive my car and my steering was really heavy i tohught id run out of power steering fluid so when i checked it was full i knew something was wrong i drove the car home with no pas my alternator light was on all the time home also half way my emission light came on too now my battery is totally dead please help i think it is alternator but told my belt could have snapped any suggestions please. thanks.[/quote:8647301182]

Of cource is the belt that is missing!!!

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Oct 4, 2008 at 12:07 AM
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[quote:c86e4fa9ca="welshlew0203"]2004 Opel Astra Manual 81220 miles
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today i went to drive my car and my steering was really heavy i tohught id run out of power steering fluid so when i checked it was full i knew something was wrong i drove the car home with no pas my alternator light was on all the time home also half way my emission light came on too now my battery is totally dead please help i think it is alternator but told my belt could have snapped any suggestions please. thanks.[/quote:c86e4fa9ca]

I have the same probelm on the same model astra, ive done 65000k, Im suspecting the alternator is kaput as I just had the timing belt replaced 2 weeks ago. let me know how you go.
Feb 9, 2009 at 4:59 PM
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