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3225 Penetanguishene Rd Rr 1 Barrie, ON L4M 4Y8 705-728-9306

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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 02, 2023

Alternator Replacement at Craighurst Autopro

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: Nov 26, 2017

Craighurst Autopro Automotive Tips: Overrunning Alternator Pulley System

Barrie 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 e...
Published on: Mar 05, 2017

Craighurst Autopro Automotive Tips: Starting Problems

It can be very frustrating for Barrie 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 ...
Published on: Jan 08, 2017

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: Oct 16, 2016

Alternator

{{ image('MzUx') }} 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 sev...
Published on: Sep 09, 2016

Craighurst Autopro 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: Nov 05, 2015