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      Top 20 Alternator Repair Shops in South Whittier, CA

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      Obsidian Motors and Auto Repair

      Obsidian Motors and Auto Repair

      4.2
      Certified
      Mo-Fr 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM
      Sa-Su Closed
      Pro Motors Auto Inc

      Pro Motors Auto Inc

      4.9
      Good Standing
      Mo-Fr 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
      Sa 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
      Su Closed
      Gener Tire & Auto

      Gener Tire & Auto

      4.7
      Good Standing
      Mo-Fr 8:30 AM – 6:00 PM
      Sa 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM
      Su Closed
      John's Automotive Repair

      John's Automotive Repair

      4.8
      Good Standing
      Mo-Fr 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
      Sa-Su Closed
      Quality Car Care - Star Smog Check - Auto Repair

      Quality Car Care - Star Smog Check - Auto Repair

      4.9
      Good Standing
      Mo-Fr 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
      Sa 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
      Su Closed
      O.C. Automotive and Diagnostics

      O.C. Automotive and Diagnostics

      4.9
      Good Standing
      Mo-Fr 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
      Sa 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM
      Su Closed
      Ramon Chavira Auto Repair

      Ramon Chavira Auto Repair

      4.8
      Good Standing
      Mo-Fr 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
      Sa 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM
      Su Closed
      Daniels Tire Service

      Daniels Tire Service

      4.8
      Good Standing
      Mo-Fr 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
      Sa 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
      Su Closed
      Brothers Automotive on Rosecrans

      Brothers Automotive on Rosecrans

      4.8
      Good Standing
      Mo-Fr 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
      Sa 8:00 AM – 2:00 PM
      Su Closed
      Daniels Tire Service

      Daniels Tire Service

      4.8
      Good Standing
      Mo-Fr 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
      Sa 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
      Su Closed
      Sherif's Auto Care

      Sherif's Auto Care

      4.7
      Good Standing
      Mo-Sa 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM
      Su 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
      Buena Park Honda Service Center

      Buena Park Honda Service Center

      4.7
      Good Standing
      Mo-Fr 7:00 AM – 6:00 PM
      Sa 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM
      Su Closed
      Vista Goodyear

      Vista Goodyear

      4.6
      Good Standing
      Mo-Fr 7:00 AM – 6:00 PM
      Sa 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM
      Su Closed
      Daniels Tire Service

      Daniels Tire Service

      4.6
      Good Standing
      Mo-Fr 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM
      Sa-Su Closed
      Envision Norwalk Toyota Service

      Envision Norwalk Toyota Service

      4.6
      Good Standing
      Mo-Fr 7:00 AM – 6:00 PM
      Sa 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM
      Su Closed
      Midas Norwalk

      Midas Norwalk

      4.6
      Good Standing
      Mo-Fr 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
      Sa 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
      Su Closed
      Downey Car Care Center

      Downey Car Care Center

      4.6
      Good Standing
      Mo-Fr 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
      Sa 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
      Su Closed
      All Tune & Lube

      All Tune & Lube

      4.6
      Good Standing
      Mo-Fr 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
      Sa 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
      Su Closed
      Pro Tires and Wheels

      Pro Tires and Wheels

      4.5
      Good Standing
      Mo-Fr 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
      Sa 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
      Su Closed
      Steed Auto Repair

      Steed Auto Repair

      4.4
      Good Standing
      Mo-Fr 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
      Sa 8:00 AM – 2:00 PM
      Su Closed

      How weather affects Alternator Repair

      Do you plan to take your vehicle to a place like Phoenix, 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 Phoenix, 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{' '} Phoenix, AZ can lead to insufficient lubrication, resulting in sludge formation. oil flow might be lowered and can impede your vehicle's overall performance.

      Related Fixes

      Any or all of the following fixes might be proposed by your shop in Phoenix, 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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