Posted on 2/24/2023
Your car's alternator is a vital component of the charging system that keeps your battery charged, and your vehicle running. It works by converting mechanical energy into electrical energy to power the electrical components of your vehicle. However, like any other part of your car, it can experience problems over time and may need repair or replacement. Here are some signs that your car's alternator needs attention: Warning Light: If the battery warning light on your dashboard comes on, it may indicate a problem with your alternator. This light usually looks like a battery or may simply say "ALT" or "GEN". Dimming or Flickering Lights: If your headlights or interior lights are dimming or flickering, it may be a sign that your alternator is not providing enough power to keep them illuminated. Battery Problems: If you find that your car's battery is consistently dead, even after being charged or replaced, it may be due to a problem wi ... read more