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Is alternator diagnosis becoming more complex?

|Date: October 16, 2026

Is alternator diagnosis becoming more complex?

Denso takes a look at whether alternator diagnosis is becoming more complicated due to modern charging sy ...

Denso takes a look at whether alternator diagnosis is becoming more complicated due to modern charging systems and how workshops should carry out testing. In short, alternators are becoming more of a ...

October 16, 2026
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Five problems with starters and alternators

|Date: September 30, 2026

Five problems with starters and alternators

Febi discusses five common problems with starter motors and alternators and how to proceed with each issu ...

Febi discusses five common problems with starter motors and alternators and how to proceed with each issue. Starter issues Problem #1: The starter does not rotate the crankshaft Cause The battery is n ...

September 30, 2026
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Is remanufacturing the solution for obscure parts?

|Date: September 28, 2026

Is remanufacturing the solution for obscure parts?

As big suppliers focus on fast-moving, high volume replacement parts, the need for older or more obscure ...

As big suppliers focus on fast-moving, high volume replacement parts, the need for older or more obscure parts persists. Autoelectro argues that remanufacturing is keeping those high margin jobs viabl ...

September 28, 2026
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Valeo outlines smart charge alternator

|Date: August 04, 2025

Valeo outlines smart charge alternator

Valeo outlines the role and function of a new piece of technology bringing benefits to the market. Introd ...

Valeo outlines the role and function of a new piece of technology bringing benefits to the market. Introducing the smart charge alternator – a game-changer in vehicle technology. Revolutionising the w ...

August 04, 2025
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Autoelectro introduces three alternators

|Date: May 21, 2020

Autoelectro introduces three alternators

Autoelectro has introduced three alternators that incorporate ‘Smart Charge’ technology for the Mercedes ...

Autoelectro has introduced three alternators that incorporate ‘Smart Charge’ technology for the Mercedes C class 1.6 (AEK4048), the Toyota Rav-4 2.0 (AEK3942) and the Kia Sportage 2.0 (AEK3933). A mod ...

May 21, 2020
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Autoelectro – new starter/alternator references

|Date: May 18, 2015

Autoelectro – new starter/alternator references

Autoelectro has increased its range further by adding the following new references to its already compreh ...

Autoelectro has increased its range further by adding the following new references to its already comprehensive range: Starter Motor: Mercedes A180/A220CDI, B180/B200CDI, CLA200/CLA220 Diesel 2012+ Al ...

May 18, 2015
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