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Omega Help Area => Omega General Help => Topic started by: vomega51 on 20 June 2011, 18:55:50

Title: fault code 0560
Post by: vomega51 on 20 June 2011, 18:55:50

hi, whilst driving earlier my dash warning lights decided to all come on and then go out, the engine was lumpy so limped to a friends who connected a fault reader and 0560 came up saying system voltage malfunction, can anyone comfirm that this is a faulty alternator please, also when i carried out a pedal test the spanner is flashing continuously, can anyone help me out, any replies will be appreciated, thanks, kevin

Title: Re: fault code 0560
Post by: TheBoy on 20 June 2011, 19:25:26

What is the battery voltage at:

Engine off
Idle
2.5k rpm

Title: Re: fault code 0560
Post by: vomega51 on 20 June 2011, 19:31:01

hi, thanks for taking the time to reply, i dont have means of testing the voltage at the moment but i have changed battery and deleted the code code but it has come back and is still showing same code and now the battery light is staying on, thanks, kevin

Title: Re: fault code 0560
Post by: TheBoy on 20 June 2011, 19:35:07

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hi, thanks for taking the time to reply, i dont have means of testing the voltage at the moment but i have changed battery and deleted the code code but it has come back and is still showing same code and now the battery light is staying on, thanks, kevin

Sorry, measuring that is the next step.

You run a risk of knackering your new battery if it is overcharging....

Title: Re: fault code 0560
Post by: vomega51 on 20 June 2011, 19:41:02

thanks for your advice, i will check voltage tommorrow and get back to you if thats ok, thanks, kevin