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Alternator Repair and Replacement: What You Need to Know

Stringer Auto Repair

The alternator also powers the electrical components of your car, such as the lights, radio, and air conditioning. Alternator replacement Unfortunately, alternators can’t be repaired – once they fail, they need to be replaced.

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Beat The Heat: Prepare Your Car’s A/C Unit for the Hot Summer Months

Hollenshades Auto Service

A vehicle’s air-conditioning (A/C) unit has a significant impact on comfort while driving as temperatures start to rise during the summer months. Check with an experienced A/C mechanic to top off or flush the system of bad refrigerant. Below are some important steps to take to ensure your car’s A/C unit is prepared for summer.

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Diagnosing Car Noises: 10 Sounds You Never Want to Hear

RepairSmith

If that’s the case, you should get a belt adjustment or replacement. The mechanic might also check the pulley bearings since they, too, can produce a squealing noise. Note: Malfunctioning air-conditioning compressors and faulty alternator bearings can also produce whining noises. So, visit a mechanic to fix the leaks.

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