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A Non-Starter (Alternator Problems in Cold Weather) Has Video

As the temperatures dip, we all know there could be problems starting our vehicles. After all, batteries can grow old and not hold a charge as well as when they were newer. Or starters can go bad.&nbs...
Published on: Oct 06, 2024

The Power Behind your Engine (Alternator Diagnosis and Repair) Has Video

There's nothing like that sinking feeling when you turn the key and nothing happens in your vehicle.  A lot of us are quick to blame the battery.  But it may instead be your alternator that'...
Published on: Apr 02, 2023

Alternator Facts (Failing Alternator) Has Video

If you notice that your headlights are flickering at night, that's something to pay attention to. While there could be many different things that could cause that problem, one possibility is your vehi...
Published on: May 22, 2022

American Tire and Service Automotive Tips: Alternator Has Video

Your alternator makes electricity to start and run your engine and all of the vital electrical systems in your vehicle. That’s everything from the on-board computers to the turn signals. And of ...
Published on: Aug 15, 2021

American Tire and Service Alternator Replacement Service in Rio Rancho Has Video

  Your vehicle alternator doesn't get enough credit. Though your battery gets your engine started, after that – it's all about the alternator.  Driving around Rio Rancho is a lo...
Published on: Jul 21, 2019