The alternator is responsible for charging the car battery and powering all the car's onboard network consumers. If it fails or is unstable, the battery will either not be charged or start discharging ...

VDC Electronics says its BatteryMinder Battery and Alternator Condition Tester provides the condition of a vehicle’s battery and alternator with the simple press of a button. The unit’s multicolored ...

Q-Driving home one evening, I felt there was an electrical problem with my car because the lights kept dimming. I had my car towed the next day to a dealership. When I phoned to ask what was wrong, ...

I had to get my alternator replaced a couple days ago on my '95 Saturn SL1 and was wondering if there are any early warning signs I should have noticed. <BR><BR>I mean, the check battery light had ...

Q–This past week I noticed my headlights getting dim occasionally, especially when I turn on the heat, use the radio or use my power windows. I think it is an electrical short, but “where” is the ...

My 2009 Holden Cruze petrol alternator is not charging the battery. Both have been replaced three times and it’s still not charging. This is the problem with just replacing parts without knowing the ...

Chrysler Group is voluntarily recalling approximately 470,000 cars and SUVs globally to repair a potentially faulty alternator. The repair will eliminate a condition that potentially may drain the ...

Take it to an auto electrician who should be able to test it and tell you if it is malfunctioning. Disclaimer: You acknowledge and agree that all answers are provided as a general guide only and ...