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      Top 42 Alternator Repair Shops in Carmichael, CA

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      Hal's Auto Care

      Hal's Auto Care

      4.6
      Certified
      Mo-Fr 7:30 AM – 4:30 PM
      Sa-Su Closed
      Wrench Rat Automotive

      Wrench Rat Automotive

      4.9
      Good Standing
      Mo-Fr 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
      Sa 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM
      Su Closed
      Carmichael Auto Repair

      Carmichael Auto Repair

      4.8
      Good Standing
      Mo-Fr 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
      Sa-Su Closed
      Garage 47

      Garage 47

      4.8
      Good Standing
      Mo-Fr 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
      Sa-Su Closed
      Master Tech Smog & Repair

      Master Tech Smog & Repair

      4.8
      Good Standing
      Mo-Fr 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM
      Sa-Su Closed
      Fair Auto Repair & Tire

      Fair Auto Repair & Tire

      4.6
      Good Standing
      Mo-Sa 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
      Su 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
      Silver Star Motors

      Silver Star Motors

      4.6
      Good Standing
      Mo-Th 7:00 AM – 6:00 PM
      Fr 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM
      Sa-Su Closed
      Midas

      Midas

      4.5
      Good Standing
      Mo-Fr 8:00 AM – 5:30 PM
      Sa 8:00 AM – 2:00 PM
      Su Closed
      Luxe Auto Center

      Luxe Auto Center

      4.6
      Good Standing
      Mo-Sa 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
      Su Closed
      CVS-Carmichael's Volvo, VW, & Audi Service

      CVS-Carmichael's Volvo, VW, & Audi Service

      4.9
      Good Standing
      Mo-Th 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
      Fr 8:00 AM – 3:30 PM
      Sa-Su Closed
      Arden Village Service

      Arden Village Service

      4.8
      Good Standing
      Mo-Fr 6:30 AM – 8:00 PM
      Sa 7:00 AM – 8:00 PM
      Su Closed
      Auburn Auto Services Inc

      Auburn Auto Services Inc

      5
      Good Standing
      Mo-Fr 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
      Sa-Su Closed
      Brake Time Auto Repair

      Brake Time Auto Repair

      5
      Good Standing
      Mo-Fr 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
      Sa-Su Closed
      Gold River Automotive

      Gold River Automotive

      4.9
      Good Standing
      Mo-Fr 7:00 AM – 6:00 PM
      Sa-Su Closed
      Roseville Auto Repair & Lube

      Roseville Auto Repair & Lube

      4.9
      Good Standing
      Mo-Fr 8:00 AM – 5:30 PM
      Sa-Su Closed
      Motive Car Care

      Motive Car Care

      4.9
      Good Standing
      Mo-Fr 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
      Sa-Su Closed
      Auto Inspection & Services

      Auto Inspection & Services

      4.9
      Good Standing
      Mo-Fr 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
      Sa-Su Closed
      Sprinter Experts

      Sprinter Experts

      4.9
      Good Standing
      Mo-Fr 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
      Sa-Su Closed
      Cooks Auto Repair

      Cooks Auto Repair

      4.9
      Good Standing
      Mo-Fr 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM
      Sa-Su Closed
      Valley Motorwerks

      Valley Motorwerks

      4.9
      Good Standing
      Mo-Fr 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
      Sa-Su Closed
      Carcanix

      Carcanix

      4.9
      Good Standing
      Mo-Fr 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
      Sa-Su Closed
      OK Tire and Automotive Tire Pros

      OK Tire and Automotive Tire Pros

      4.8
      Good Standing
      Mo-Fr 7:00 AM – 6:00 PM
      Sa-Su Closed
      EU-Tech

      EU-Tech

      4.8
      Good Standing
      Mo-Fr 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
      Sa-Su Closed
      A & J Automotive

      A & J Automotive

      4.8
      Good Standing
      Mo-Fr 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
      Sa-Su Closed
      AutoLube Express Oil Change

      AutoLube Express Oil Change

      4.8
      Good Standing
      Mo-Sa 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
      Su Closed
      Ozmotive Auto Repair

      Ozmotive Auto Repair

      4.8
      Good Standing
      Mo-Sa 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
      Su Closed
      Lexus of Sacramento Service

      Lexus of Sacramento Service

      4.8
      Good Standing
      Mo-Fr 7:30 AM – 6:00 PM
      Sa 7:30 AM – 5:30 PM
      Su Closed
      Ed's Auto Care & Alignment

      Ed's Auto Care & Alignment

      4.8
      Good Standing
      Mo-Fr 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
      Sa-Su Closed
      IRC- Import Repair Center

      IRC- Import Repair Center

      4.8
      Good Standing
      Mo-Th 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM
      Fr 6:30 AM – 4:00 PM
      Sa-Su Closed
      SpeeDee Oil Change & Auto Service

      SpeeDee Oil Change & Auto Service

      4.7
      Good Standing
      Mo-Sa 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
      Su 10:00 AM – 3:30 PM
      TOS Auto Repair

      TOS Auto Repair

      4.7
      Good Standing
      Mo-Fr 7:30 AM – 5:30 PM
      Sa-Su Closed
      Neighborhood Garage Inc.

      Neighborhood Garage Inc.

      4.7
      Good Standing
      Mo-Fr 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
      Sa-Su Closed
      Made in America / Made in Japan Sacramento Automotive Repair

      Made in America / Made in Japan Sacramento Automotive Repair

      4.7
      Good Standing
      Mo-Fr 7:30 AM – 5:30 PM
      Sa-Su Closed
      Niello Volkswagen Service Center

      Niello Volkswagen Service Center

      4.7
      Good Standing
      Mo-Fr 7:30 AM – 5:00 PM
      Sa 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
      Su Closed
      West Coast Auto Care

      West Coast Auto Care

      4.7
      Good Standing
      Mo-Fr 8:30 AM – 5:30 PM
      Sa 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
      Su Closed
      Big O Tires

      Big O Tires

      4.6
      Good Standing
      Mo-Fr 8:00 AM – 5:30 PM
      Sa 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
      Su Closed
      Fair Oaks Auto Repair

      Fair Oaks Auto Repair

      4.6
      Good Standing
      Mo-Fr 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
      Sa-Su Closed
      Danny's Automotive

      Danny's Automotive

      4.5
      Good Standing
      Mo-Sa 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
      Su Closed
      North Highlands Tire Pros

      North Highlands Tire Pros

      4.5
      Good Standing
      Mo-Fr 7:30 AM – 6:00 PM
      Sa-Su Closed
      Stress-Free Auto Care

      Stress-Free Auto Care

      4.5
      Good Standing
      Mo-Fr 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
      Sa-Su 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
      American Auto Care & Tires

      American Auto Care & Tires

      4.5
      Good Standing
      Mo-Fr 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM
      Sa-Su Closed
      Urgent Tires & Auto Repair

      Urgent Tires & Auto Repair

      4.4
      Good Standing
      Mo-Sa 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM
      Su Closed

      How weather affects Alternator Repair

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

      Heat is generated very quickly due to the friction between the brake pads and the brake rotors, so the brake system will remain warm long after the vehicle has been parked in Lake Havasu City, AZ. Heavy braking can overheat the brakes, leading you to experience brake fade that reduces the efficiency of the brakes and lengthens the distance your vehicle comes to a complete halt. When engine oil is thinner due to heat, there is increased risk of leaks occurring. Additionally, higher temperatures as in{' '} Lake Havasu City, AZ can lead to insufficient lubrication, resulting in sludge formation. oil flow might be lowered and can impede your vehicle's overall performance.

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      Any or all of the following fixes might be proposed by your shop in Lake Havasu City, AZ to restore your brake system to operate as designed and meet safety standards. THESE FIXES are offered by all shops IN the neighborhoods

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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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