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      Top 100 Alternator Repair Shops in California (page #3)

      Joel's Automotive Repair

      Joel's Automotive Repair

      4.7
      Certified
      Mo-Th 7:30 AM – 5:30 PM
      Fr 7:30 AM – 5:00 PM
      Sa-Su Closed
      Customers reviewed this shop as nice and outstanding
      Affordable Automotive West

      Affordable Automotive West

      4.7
      Certified
      Mo-Th 7:30 AM – 6:00 PM
      Fr-Su Closed
      Customers reviewed this shop as helpful and magnificent
      Bimmer and Benz Specialists

      Bimmer and Benz Specialists

      4.7
      Certified
      Mo-Fr 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
      Sa-Su Closed
      Customers reviewed this shop as best and quality
      Carlsbad Auto Service

      Carlsbad Auto Service

      4.7
      Certified
      Mo-Fr 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
      Sa-Su Closed
      Customers reviewed this shop as best and excellent
      Reliable Auto Repair

      Reliable Auto Repair

      4.7
      Certified
      Mo-Fr 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
      Sa 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM
      Su Closed
      Customers reviewed this shop as nice and excellent
      Redhawk Auto Service - Murrieta

      Redhawk Auto Service - Murrieta

      4.7
      Certified
      Mo-Sa 7:30 AM – 5:30 PM
      Su Closed
      Customers reviewed this shop as awesome and excellent
      Halsey's Auto Service

      Halsey's Auto Service

      4.7
      Certified
      Mo-Fr 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
      Sa-Su Closed
      Customers reviewed this shop as strong and awesome
      Hal's Auto Care

      Hal's Auto Care

      4.6
      Certified
      Mo-Fr 7:30 AM – 4:30 PM
      Sa-Su Closed
      Customers reviewed this shop as happy and respectful
      Convoy Auto Repair

      Convoy Auto Repair

      4.6
      Certified
      Mo-Fr 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
      Sa-Su Closed
      Customers reviewed this shop as respectful and super
      Super Service of Aliso Viejo

      Super Service of Aliso Viejo

      4.6
      Certified
      Mo-Fr 7:30 AM – 5:30 PM
      Sa-Su Closed
      Customers reviewed this shop as super and awesome
      Affordable Automotive

      Affordable Automotive

      4.6
      Certified
      Mo-Th 7:30 AM – 5:30 PM
      Fr-Su Closed
      Customers reviewed this shop as passionate and thoughtful
      Sullivan's Auto Service & Tire Pros

      Sullivan's Auto Service & Tire Pros

      4.6
      Certified
      Mo-Fr 8:00 AM – 5:30 PM
      Sa-Su Closed
      Customers reviewed this shop as respectful and grateful
      Toole's Garage Stockton

      Toole's Garage Stockton

      4.6
      Certified
      Mo-Fr 7:30 AM – 5:30 PM
      Sa-Su Closed
      Customers reviewed this shop as helpful and thankful
      Albany Tire & Service

      Albany Tire & Service

      4.6
      Certified
      Mo-Fr 8:30 AM – 5:30 PM
      Sa-Su Closed
      Customers reviewed this shop as best and awesome
      Rocklin Smog & Auto Repair

      Rocklin Smog & Auto Repair

      4.5
      Certified
      Mo-Fr 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
      Sa 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
      Su Closed
      Customers reviewed this shop as best and awesome
      A-Tech Auto Repair

      A-Tech Auto Repair

      4.5
      Certified
      Mo-Fr 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
      Sa-Su Closed
      Customers reviewed this shop as awesome and excellent
      Aram's Auto Repair Center

      Aram's Auto Repair Center

      4.5
      Certified
      Mo-Fr 7:30 AM – 5:00 PM
      Sa-Su Closed
      Customers reviewed this shop as beautiful and awesome
      Wayside Garage

      Wayside Garage

      4.5
      Certified
      Mo-Th 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
      Fr 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
      Sa-Su Closed
      Customers reviewed this shop as helpful and fantastic
      Super Service of Corona Hills

      Super Service of Corona Hills

      4.4
      Certified
      Mo-Fr 7:30 AM – 5:30 PM
      Sa-Su Closed
      Customers reviewed this shop as helpful and happy
      Camarillo Independent Automotive Repair

      Camarillo Independent Automotive Repair

      4.3
      Certified
      Mo-Fr 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
      Sa-Su Closed
      Customers reviewed this shop as nice and excellent

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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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