BatteryStaying In Charge (Alternator Repair)Seems like these days, we're hearing about more and more electric or hybrid vehicles. Keep in mind that conventional gasoline internal combustion vehicles have important electrical components, too, and it's important to make sure they're operating at their peak.In a vehicle with a gasoline engi... Read More Posted in Battery on October 27, 2025 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 what puts out the electricity that powers such things as your lights, power windows, sound system, and na... Read More Posted in Battery on July 13, 2025 A Non-Starter (Alternator Problems in Cold Weather)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. But there's one more component to keep an especially sharp eye on during winter: your alternator.T... Read More Posted in Battery on June 02, 2025 Alternator Facts (Failing Alternator)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 vehicle's alternator.The alternator takes mechanical energy from the engine and turns it into electr... Read More Posted in Battery on May 07, 2023 Sovel's Auto Service Alternator Replacement Service in NoviYour vehicle alternator doesn't get enough credit. Though your battery gets your engine started, after that it's all about the alternator. Driving around Novi is a lot of work for your alternator, and as upgrades such as heated steering wheels, cooled seats, stability control and lane departu... Read More Posted in Battery on February 27, 2022 The Power Behind your Engine (Alternator Diagnosis and Repair)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's failing.Your battery supplies power to start your vehicle, but the alternator is what sends power when y... Read More Posted in Battery on January 02, 2022 Sovel's Auto Service Automotive Tips: AlternatorYour alternator makes electricity to start and run your engine and all of the vital electrical systems in your vehicle. Thats everything from the on-board computers to the turn signals. And of course there is the entertainment system, seat heaters, power windows and everything you plug into the p... Read More Posted in Battery on August 09, 2020 Battery Basics For NoviIt's important for Novi car owners to know battery basics. First, lets talk about which is harder on a battery hot or cold Michigan weather. Most Novi car owners think its cold weather because thats when we call on our batteries to have enough power to start a cold SUV engine. However, heat d... Read More Posted in Battery on March 31, 2015 |
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