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      Top 100 Alternator Repair Shops in Massachusetts

      Grove Street Auto Repair

      Grove Street Auto Repair

      4.9
      Certified
      Mo-Fr 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
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      Pro Automotive - Englewood Street Location

      Pro Automotive - Englewood Street Location

      4.9
      Certified
      Mo-Fr 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
      Sa-Su Closed
      Bavarian Performance Group

      Bavarian Performance Group

      4.9
      Certified
      Mo-Fr 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM
      Sa-Su Closed
      Advanced Automotive Performance

      Advanced Automotive Performance

      4.9
      Certified
      Mo-Fr 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
      Sa-Su Closed
      Pro Automotive - Main Street Location

      Pro Automotive - Main Street Location

      4.8
      Certified
      Mo-Fr 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
      Sa-Su Closed
      Advanced European Repair

      Advanced European Repair

      4.8
      Certified
      Mo-Fr 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
      Sa-Su Closed
      Pro Automotive

      Pro Automotive

      4.8
      Certified
      Mo-Fr 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
      Sa-Su Closed
      Demore's Automotive

      Demore's Automotive

      4.8
      Certified
      Mo-Fr 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
      Sa-Su Closed
      Randy's Automotive Service

      Randy's Automotive Service

      4.7
      Certified
      Mo-Fr 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
      Sa-Su Closed
      World Tech Auto Center

      World Tech Auto Center

      4.5
      Certified
      Mo-Fr 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
      Sa-Su Closed
      Battles Auto Center

      Battles Auto Center

      5
      Good Standing
      Mo-Fr 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
      Sa-Su Closed
      Exotic Automobile Repair

      Exotic Automobile Repair

      5
      Good Standing
      Mo-Fr 8:30 AM – 6:00 PM
      Sa 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
      Su Closed
      Godfrey Auto Inc.

      Godfrey Auto Inc.

      5
      Good Standing
      Mo-Fr 8:00 AM – 5:30 PM
      Sa-Su Closed
      Franks Auto Repair

      Franks Auto Repair

      5
      Good Standing
      Mo-Fr 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
      Sa-Su Closed
      AXP Braintree

      AXP Braintree

      5
      Good Standing
      Mo-Fr 8:00 AM – 5:30 PM
      Sa-Su Closed
      North Shore Motor Werks

      North Shore Motor Werks

      5
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      Mo-Fr 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
      Sa-Su Closed
      Crank It Over Automotive

      Crank It Over Automotive

      5
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      Mo-Fr 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
      Sa-Su Closed
      Jr's Auto Clinic

      Jr's Auto Clinic

      5
      Good Standing
      Mo-Fr 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
      Sa 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM
      Su Closed
      Essex County Auto Repair

      Essex County Auto Repair

      5
      Good Standing
      Mo-Fr 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
      Sa-Su Closed
      Express Collision Center

      Express Collision Center

      5
      Good Standing
      Mo-Fr 7:30 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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