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      Home / Alternator Repair / Alternator Repair in Maine / Top 13 Alternator Repair Shops in Bangor, ME

      Top 13 Alternator Repair Shops in Bangor, ME

      Bennett Auto Center

      Bennett Auto Center

      4.8
      Good Standing
      Mo 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM
      Tu-Fr 7:30 AM – 5:00 PM
      Sa 7:30 – 10:30 AM
      Su Closed
      Customers reviewed this shop as fantastic and happy
      Westgate Service Center

      Westgate Service Center

      4.8
      Good Standing
      Mo-Fr 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM
      Sa-Su Closed
      Customers reviewed this shop as beautiful and nice
      Bangor Radiator Shop

      Bangor Radiator Shop

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

      Midas

      4.7
      Good Standing
      Mo-Fr 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
      Sa 8:00 AM – 1:00 PM
      Su Closed
      Customers reviewed this shop as excellent and happy
      Morall Brake and More

      Morall Brake and More

      4.5
      Good Standing
      Mo-Fr 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
      Sa 8:00 AM – 2:00 PM
      Su Closed
      Customers reviewed this shop as awesome and best
      Twin City Tire & Service

      Twin City Tire & Service

      4.8
      Good Standing
      Mo-Sa 7:30 AM – 5:00 PM
      Su Closed
      Customers reviewed this shop as awesome and grateful
      Walker's Garage

      Walker's Garage

      5
      Good Standing
      Mo-Fr 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
      Sa-Su Closed
      Prompto 10 Minute Oil Change

      Prompto 10 Minute Oil Change

      4.6
      Good Standing
      Mo-Sa 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
      Su Closed
      Customers reviewed this shop as awesome and nice
      Tire Warehouse

      Tire Warehouse

      4.6
      Good Standing
      Mo-Fr 7:30 AM – 7:00 PM
      Sa 7:30 AM – 6:00 PM
      Su 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
      Customers reviewed this shop as helpful and respectful
      Sullivan Tire & Auto Service

      Sullivan Tire & Auto Service

      4.5
      Good Standing
      Mo-Fr 7:30 AM – 6:00 PM
      Sa 7:30 AM – 5:00 PM
      Su Closed
      Customers reviewed this shop as helpful and outstanding
      VIP Tires & Service

      VIP Tires & Service

      4.5
      Good Standing
      Mo-Sa 7:30 AM – 6:00 PM
      Su 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
      The Shop Inc.

      The Shop Inc.

      4.8
      Good Standing
      Mo-Fr 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
      Sa-Su Closed
      Customers reviewed this shop as nice and outstanding
      Jackson's Automotive Inc.

      Jackson's Automotive Inc.

      4.8
      Good Standing
      Mo-Fr 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
      Sa-Su Closed
      Customers reviewed this shop as fantastic and helpful

      How weather affects Alternator Repair

      Do you plan to take your vehicle to a place like Bangor, ME with prolonged heat/cold or humidity in the next 3 months? Please consider the following impact on your vehicle:

      The cooling system is one of the parts most significantly impacted by cold weather. The coolant circulating through it might be freezing partially or completely. Radiator and cooling system, which have to accommodate the expanding of the frozen liquid, are affected. Cracks may form resulting in a leaking cooling system. The cold might also be causing your radiator to contract, causing hoses and hose clamps to come loose if they're not tightened. Slower chemical reactions can extend the life of a battery by slowing the degradation. Batteries in cold climates can last up to 20% longer than in mild climates. However, when it gets cold fast, the much slower chemical reactions mean lower battery output. Remember when it seemed your battery instantaneously stops working at rapidly falling temperatures in Bangor, ME ?

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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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