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Your Vehicle's Other Power Plant (Alternator Replacement)

Your vehicle's engine is probably the first thing that comes to mind when you think of a power plant.  But it has another power source that is vital as well: the alternator. The alternator is wh...
Published on: Jul 30, 2023

NAPA Canada Automotive Tips: Starting Problems

It can be very frustrating for Montreal drivers when their car won’t start. It’s inconvenient and you don’t know what’s going to be involved to get back on the road. In fact, i...
Published on: Sep 22, 2019

Alternator

You've probably noticed a bunch of warning lights on your dash when you start your engine. They flash on to test the circuits and then go off if everything's OK. One of the warning lights looks like a...
Published on: Feb 03, 2019

NAPA Canada Automotive Tips: Alternator

Your alternator makes electricity to start and run your engine and all of the electrical systems in your vehicle. That’s everything from the on-board computers to the turn signals. And of course...
Published on: Jun 03, 2018

Alternator Replacement at NAPA Canada

You've probably noticed a bunch of warning lights on your dash when you start your engine. They flash on to test the circuits and then go off if everything's OK. One of the warning lights looks like a...
Published on: Oct 09, 2017

Alternator

Question My battery keeps going dead. I had it tested and it is fine - what could be the problem? Answer Well, your problem could be caused by several things.  Let's start with a likely suspec...
Published on: May 10, 2016

NAPA Canada Automotive Tips: Overrunning Alternator Pulley System

Montreal drivers know that their alternator generates electricity to run the engine, all of the electrical systems, and to recharge the battery. Your serpentine belt spins the alternator to create the...
Published on: Dec 15, 2015