Many car owners with alternators also own boats or RVs that use deep-cycle batteries. People often wonder if they can use the alternator on their car to charge these batteries as well. In this...
Category: Alternator Problems and FIxes
Alternators are designed to charge the car battery. But do they do it constantly? How does an alternator know when it has finished charging in order not to overcharge it? These are some of the common...
My Car Keeps Burning Out Alternators (8 Reasons Why This Happens)
It's a frustrating problem: your car keeps burning out alternators. You've probably taken it to a mechanic, and they've told you that they don't know what's wrong. Don't worry - we're here to help!...
Many car owners debate if car alternators can get wet. This question poses a unique challenge since alternators generate electricity - and electricity does not mix well with water. So let us put an...
All of us had problems with the car alternator at least once in our life. An alternator has a lifespan of 5-7 years or 80,000 miles. I cannot say for sure how long will your alternator lasts because...