Q: How much would it cost to replace a seized alternator
I would like to know what the estimated cost would be to replace these parts in my car. My alternator seized up and i need to change 3 parts the alternator tensioner and belt. All this plus labour
My car has 169000 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.
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