Battery, Alternator & Starter Service | Ogden Mechanics for 70 Years

Western Auto Care and Radiator Specialities

For over seven decades, Western Radiator, now Western Auto Care and Radiator Specialities, has been the go-to destination for exceptional radiator repair services in Ogden, UT. Our extensive expertise encompasses a range of specialties, such as automotive A/C servicing, fuel tank cleaning and coating, radiator, intercooler, & oil cooler, and comprehensive automotive cooling system repairs tailored to all makes and models.

Reliable Starting and Charging System Repairs

Your vehicle’s ability to start and run depends on three key components: the battery, alternator, and starter. When one of these parts begins to fail, you may find yourself stranded or dealing with unreliable performance. At Western Auto Care & Radiator Specialties, we specialize in diagnosing and repairing problems with your starting and charging system so your vehicle runs dependably.

Signs of Battery, Alternator, or Starter Problems

  • Engine cranks slowly or won’t start at all

  • Clicking sound when turning the key

  • Dimming headlights or interior lights

  • Battery warning light on the dashboard

  • Electrical accessories not working properly

  • Frequent need for jump-starts

  • Burning smell or unusual noises from the engine bay

If you notice any of these symptoms, it’s best to have your vehicle inspected right away to prevent being stranded.

Our Starting and Charging System Services

  1. Battery Testing & Replacement – Check battery health, clean terminals, and replace weak or failing batteries

  2. Alternator Testing & Repair – Inspect alternator output, wiring, and belts, with repair or replacement as needed

  3. Starter Inspection & Replacement – Diagnose starter issues and install high-quality replacements when necessary

  4. Electrical System Check – Ensure your charging system is delivering proper voltage to power your vehicle

  5. Preventive Maintenance – Tighten connections, check for corrosion, and make adjustments to extend component life

Benefits of Professional Service

  • Prevents unexpected breakdowns

  • Ensures reliable starts in all weather conditions

  • Protects sensitive electronics from voltage problems

  • Improves overall vehicle performance

  • Extends the life of your battery and charging system

Why Choose Western Auto Care & Radiator Specialties

✔ Experienced technicians specializing in electrical and starting systems
✔ Advanced testing equipment for accurate diagnostics
✔ Honest repair recommendations with upfront pricing
✔ Fast turnaround so you’re not left waiting
✔ Trusted service for drivers throughout Ogden and surrounding areas

Schedule Battery, Alternator, or Starter Service in Ogden, UT

If your vehicle is slow to start, showing warning lights, or experiencing electrical issues, let the experts at Western Auto Care & Radiator Specialties help. Call us today at (801) 393-8283 or visit our Ogden shop for a full diagnostic and repair service.

CONTACT INFO

Hours

Mon-Fri 8:00am-5:00pm Sat & Sun Closed

Address​

3050 Pennsylvania Ave, Ogden, UT 84401

Call Us

(801) 393-8283

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