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      Top 100 Alternator Repair Shops in Washington (page #5)

      Hockett & Olsen Automotive & Tire

      Hockett & Olsen Automotive & Tire

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

      Flying Wrench Services

      4.9
      Good Standing
      Mo-Fr 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM
      Sa-Su Closed
      Blocker's Auto Service

      Blocker's Auto Service

      4.9
      Good Standing
      Mo Closed
      Tu-Fr 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
      Sa 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
      Su Closed
      Northwest Subie Specialists

      Northwest Subie Specialists

      4.9
      Good Standing
      Mo-Th 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
      Fr 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM
      Sa-Su Closed
      Stew's Self Service Garage

      Stew's Self Service Garage

      4.9
      Good Standing
      Mo-Su 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM
      Nef's Auto Repair

      Nef's Auto Repair

      4.9
      Good Standing
      Mo-Fr 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
      Sa-Su Closed
      Ball Auto Sales & Service

      Ball Auto Sales & Service

      4.9
      Good Standing
      Mo-Fr 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
      Sa 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
      Su Closed
      Blue Canary Auto Repair

      Blue Canary Auto Repair

      4.9
      Good Standing
      Mo-Th 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM
      Fr-Su Closed
      Washington Auto Collision

      Washington Auto Collision

      4.9
      Good Standing
      Mo-Fr 7:30 AM – 5:30 PM
      Sa-Su Closed
      Tri Cities Automotive Repair

      Tri Cities Automotive Repair

      4.9
      Good Standing
      Mo-Fr 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
      Sa-Su Closed
      Doug's Auto Tune & Repair

      Doug's Auto Tune & Repair

      4.9
      Good Standing
      Mo-Fr 8:00 AM – 5:30 PM
      Sa-Su Closed
      Stone's German Garage

      Stone's German Garage

      4.9
      Good Standing
      Mo-Fr 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
      Sa-Su Closed
      Al's Automotive & Performance Transmission

      Al's Automotive & Performance Transmission

      4.9
      Good Standing
      Mo-Fr 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
      Sa-Su Closed
      Jake's Car Care

      Jake's Car Care

      4.9
      Good Standing
      Mo-Th 9:00 AM – 4:30 PM
      Fr-Su Closed
      Eastside Bavarian

      Eastside Bavarian

      4.9
      Good Standing
      Mo-Fr 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM
      Sa-Su Closed
      Scanwest Autosport Seattle

      Scanwest Autosport Seattle

      4.9
      Good Standing
      Mo-Fr 8:00 AM – 5:30 PM
      Sa-Su Closed
      Hilltop Automotive Repair

      Hilltop Automotive Repair

      4.9
      Good Standing
      Mo-Fr 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
      Sa-Su Closed
      Safety Auto Repair - Bothell

      Safety Auto Repair - Bothell

      4.9
      Good Standing
      Mo-Fr 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
      Sa-Su Closed
      Flat Black Automotive

      Flat Black Automotive

      4.9
      Good Standing
      Mo-Fr 8:00 AM – 5:00 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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