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      Top 32 Alternator Repair Shops in Arlington, VA (page #2)

      Metro Motor

      Metro Motor

      4.8
      Good Standing
      Mo-Fr 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
      Sa 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM
      Su Closed
      IM Autohaus

      IM Autohaus

      4.8
      Good Standing
      Mo-Fr 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
      Sa-Su Closed
      Georgetown Auto Service

      Georgetown Auto Service

      4.8
      Good Standing
      Mo-Fr 7:00 AM – 6:00 PM
      Sa-Su 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM
      Tenleytown Automotive

      Tenleytown Automotive

      4.8
      Good Standing
      Mo-Fr 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
      Sa-Su Closed
      Liberty Gas/One Stop Auto Center

      Liberty Gas/One Stop Auto Center

      4.7
      Good Standing
      Mo-Fr 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
      Sa 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM
      Su Closed
      American Lube Service Center

      American Lube Service Center

      4.7
      Good Standing
      Mo-Fr 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
      Sa 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
      Su Closed
      Landmark Honda Service

      Landmark Honda Service

      4.7
      Good Standing
      Mo-Sa 8:00 AM – 9:00 PM
      Su Closed
      Turnpike Auto Services

      Turnpike Auto Services

      4.7
      Good Standing
      Mo-Fr 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
      Sa 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM
      Su Closed
      DUKE AUTO REPAIR AND SERVICE

      DUKE AUTO REPAIR AND SERVICE

      4.7
      Good Standing
      Mo-Fr 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
      Sa 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
      Su Closed
      Old Ox Tire & Auto

      Old Ox Tire & Auto

      4.7
      Good Standing
      Mo-Fr 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
      Sa 8:00 AM – 2:00 PM
      Su Closed
      Metro Motor

      Metro Motor

      4.6
      Good Standing
      Mo-Fr 7:30 AM – 5:00 PM
      Sa 7:30 AM – 2:00 PM
      Su Closed
      Shirlington Shell Service Center

      Shirlington Shell Service Center

      4.6
      Good Standing
      Mo-Fr 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
      Sa 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
      Su Closed

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      Symptoms of a bad alternator

      A bad alternator can take a toll on your vehicle’s electrical system, affecting the dashboard, lights, multimedia, AC, etc. This is because the alternator is one of the "pulsing hearts" of your vehicle's electrical and charging systems, acting as a power supply to many components. If you suspect an alternator issue in your car, read our checklist below to try and find similar symptoms to yours.

      1. Dim or Flickering Headlights

      A failing alternator struggles to provide consistent electrical power, causing headlights to dim or flicker.

      2. Battery Warning Light

      The vehicle’s dashboard illuminates the battery icon when the alternator fails to charge the battery adequately.

      3. Dead Battery

      A bad alternator fails to recharge the battery, eventually leaving it drained and unable to start the car.

      4. Electrical Failures

      Insufficient power output from the alternator can cause issues like malfunctioning power windows, radio, or dashboard lights.

      5. Strange Noises (Whining or Grinding)

      Worn bearings inside the alternator or a loose serpentine belt can create whining or grinding sounds near the engine.

      6. Burning Rubber or Electrical Smell

      Overheating in the alternator or a slipping belt can cause a distinct burning smell.

      7. Car Stalls or Struggles to Start

      A failing alternator can't supply enough power to keep the engine running or to start the car reliably.

      8. Dim Interior or Dashboard Lights

      A bad alternator reduces electrical power to the vehicle’s interior lighting and dashboard displays.

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