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11-14-2022

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alternator problem?

hi all,

Daughter has a 2010 civic. today it had to be jump started, then after a few minutes, it died and wont start again. sounds like alternator, will check with multimeter when it gets towed here.

alternator from autozone or oreilly any good? they have different price levels, any recommendations? thx

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11-15-2022

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Re: alternator problem?

Used oem out of junkyard will beat any of the crap from the parts stores

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Re: alternator problem?

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About 2-3 months ago I had to replace the alternator in my 2008 Civic (185k miles). I got the basic model from AutoZone. I was impressed with the quality of the part and it's been working great so far. (I didn't go for any of the higher price points because I probably will only be keeping this car for another 3 years and didn't want to put that kind of investment into it.)