P1382
P1382 on Peugeot — Alternator not charging, with the red battery light and the general fault light on
Code P1382 indicates that the alternator speed is inconsistent with engine speed: the auxiliary belt is not driving it as it should. On the Peugeot 308 1.6 HDI the recurring cause is a failed lower auxiliary belt tensioner.
- System
- Fuel injection
- Component
- Lower auxiliary belt tensioner
- Fault
- The alternator is not charging the battery correctly; the red battery warning light and the general fault light are on the instrument cluster.
- Typical symptoms
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- The alternator is not charging the battery correctly
- Red battery warning light on
- General fault light on
- Vehicles affected
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- Peugeot 308 (T7) 1.6 HDI 8v
- Main code
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- P1382 Auxiliary belt - inconsistency between engine speed and alternator speed
- Solution
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