S-Type battery warning light stuck on

My 2004 Jaguar S-Type diesel has a battery warning light on all the time on the dash. I've fitted a new battery, but the light hasn't gone off. Any ideas?

Asked on 11 February 2015 by iantommo

Answered by Honest John
Usually the reason is a failed alternator or failed alternator diodes.
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