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10 Conlon Drive Perth, ON K7H 3N1 613-264-0344

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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: Aug 06, 2023

ADVANCE AUTOMOTIVE 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: Sep 29, 2019

ADVANCE AUTOMOTIVE Automotive Tips: Overrunning Alternator Pulley System

Perth 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 el...
Published on: Jul 08, 2018

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: May 27, 2018

Alternator Replacement at ADVANCE AUTOMOTIVE

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: Apr 08, 2018

ADVANCE AUTOMOTIVE Automotive Tips: Starting Problems

It can be very frustrating for Perth 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, it c...
Published on: Feb 18, 2018

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: Jun 03, 2016

Alternator

Your alternator makes electricity to start and run your engine and all the electrical systems in your vehicle. That’s everything from the on-board computers to the turn signals. And of course, t...
Published on: Feb 14, 2016