Tower Service Station
616 Upper Wellington Street Hamilton, ON L9A 3P9 905-574-6166

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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

Tower Service Station Automotive Tips: Overrunning Alternator Pulley System

Hamilton 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...
Published on: May 12, 2019

Alternator Replacement at Tower Service Station

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 12, 2018

Tower Service Station Automotive Tips: Starting Problems

It can be very frustrating for Hamilton 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, i...
Published on: Jun 03, 2018

Tower Service Station 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: May 06, 2018

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: Feb 25, 2018

Alternator Replacement at Tower Service Station

Many Hamilton drivers have probably noticed a bunch of warning lights on their dash when they start their engine. They flash on to test the circuits and then go off if everything's OK. One of the warn...
Published on: Feb 09, 2016