The cost of the alternator on the 2013 Chevrolet Malibu is anywhere from $70 to $170, depending on where you get it from. The alternator helps to charge the battery and helps to power the electrical system when the engine is running. You can tell when the alternator is going bad when the battery light comes on, when the battery dies or when the lights start to fade. The alternator on the Malibu should last around 100,000 miles depending on the driving conditions. To get it replaced, costs anywhere from $100 to $130 in labor costs and extra for parts if taken to a mechanic. To change the alternator, it takes about 10 to 20 minutes to complete it, depending on your experience level.
Try400+ dollars,for the alternator.$30.00-$50.00for the serpentine belt cost+$20.00to install, + another$200.00-$300.00 to install the alternator, Labor. $850.00-$1100.00 compleat.
Tommy B.
April 10, 2020
You can expect to spend around $75 on average in parts to replace the alternator in this vehicle. Labor costs to replace it will run around $200 to $300.
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