Alternator — Hyundai Creta

Category: Electrical | Severity: high | Cost: ₹8,000–₹18,000

What is Alternator?

Charges battery while engine runs.

How Alternator Works

Converts mechanical energy to electrical energy.

Why is Alternator Important?

Maintains battery charge.

Common Problems

Bearing wear
Voltage fluctuation

Symptoms

Battery warning light
Dim lights

Causes of Failure

Wear
Faulty regulator

Impact on Car Performance

Battery drains quickly.

DIY Fix Guide — Step by Step

Check output
Replace

Maintenance Tips

Inspect belt

Replacement Cost in India

Estimated range: ₹8,000 – ₹18,000

Where to Buy Online

When to Replace Alternator

When charging fails