When I crank my car it makes a rattling noise from the be...
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Mechanic01
500 days ago
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That sounds like a interment alternator issue, are you looking to fix this yourself or take it in?
Customer
500 days ago
I need a mobile mechanic to fix it for me
Mechanic01
500 days ago
ok just contact yourmechanic.com and the can schedule someone to come out
Customer
500 days ago
Ok thank you
Mechanic01
500 days ago
your very welcome
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When I crank my car it makes a rattling noise from the belt area under the hood. My [battery](/topics-battery-chrysler/) light comes on also Mechanic's Assistant: Have you tested the battery? Have you tried testing the alt...
When I crank my car it makes a rattling noise from the belt area under the hood. My [battery](/topics-battery-chrysler/) light comes on also Mechanic's Assistant: Have you tested the battery? Have you tried testing the alternator? I took my car to AutoZone and put it on the diagnostic machine and no codes or errors came up I tried making an appointment with your company and it said no appointments available Mechanic's Assistant: What is the make/model/year of your car? 2012 Chrysler [200](/topics-200/) Mechanic's Assistant: Are you fixing your Chrysler 200 yourself? What have you tried so far? V6 Mechanic's Assistant: Anything else you want the Mechanic to know before I connect you? I just lifted the hood and listened for where the noise was coming from. Before that it was making a whining noise when I accelerate