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      Top 50 Alternator Repair Shops in Gary, IN (page #3)

      Ranshell's Automotive

      Ranshell's Automotive

      4.6
      Good Standing
      Mo Closed
      Tu-Fr 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
      Sa 6:30 AM – 3:00 PM
      Su Closed
      EXHAUST MASTERS

      EXHAUST MASTERS

      4.6
      Good Standing
      Mo-Fr 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
      Sa 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM
      Su Closed
      Kaiser Auto Valpo

      Kaiser Auto Valpo

      4.6
      Good Standing
      Mo-Fr 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
      Sa-Su Closed
      Ortega Complete Auto Repair and Tires

      Ortega Complete Auto Repair and Tires

      4.6
      Good Standing
      Mo-Fr 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
      Sa 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM
      Su Closed
      Cabrales Auto Repair Service Inc

      Cabrales Auto Repair Service Inc

      4.6
      Good Standing
      Mo-Fr 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
      Sa 8:00 AM – 1:00 PM
      Su Closed
      rivera tire shop

      rivera tire shop

      4.5
      Good Standing
      Mo-Fr 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
      Sa 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
      Su Closed
      Fine Tune Auto Service

      Fine Tune Auto Service

      4.5
      Good Standing
      Mo-Fr 8:00 AM – 5:30 PM
      Sa-Su Closed
      Car-X Tire & Auto

      Car-X Tire & Auto

      4.5
      Good Standing
      Mo-Fr 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
      Sa 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM
      Su Closed
      Bragg's Automotive Inc

      Bragg's Automotive Inc

      4.5
      Good Standing
      Mo-Fr 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
      Sa-Su Closed
      Chito's Mufflers & Brakes

      Chito's Mufflers & Brakes

      4.5
      Good Standing
      Mo-Fr 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
      Sa-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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