Signs You Need This Service
- Battery keeps dying even after replacement
- Dimming headlights or flickering dash lights
- Battery or charging warning light is on
- Burning rubber smell from under the hood
- Whining or grinding noise from engine area
Alternator or Starter in St Paul
If your car keeps dying after a jump, the alternator is a likely suspect. We come to your St Paul location, test the charging system, and tell you alternator or starter before any work. We also handle starter replacement when that is the real problem.
A new battery that still will not start points to the alternator or starter, and we diagnose it on-site. See our battery replacement page for charging system basics.
If the problem is not the charging system at all, our diagnostics page covers the full scan.
How It Works
Three simple steps from broken down to back on the road.
Call or Text
Tell us what's going on with your vehicle and where it's located.
We Come to You
Our mobile mechanic arrives at your home, work, or roadside with the right tools and parts.
Fixed On Site
We diagnose, repair, and get you back on the road. No tow, no shop visit.
Why Choose Backyard Mobile Repair?
- We come to your location, no tow truck needed
- Fast response times across St Paul and surrounding areas
- Honest, transparent pricing
- Same-day service available
- Veteran-owned and operated with integrity in every job
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Areas We Serve
We bring mobile mechanic service to your home, work, or parking lot across the greater St Paul metro.
We bring this service to driveways and parking lots across the east metro.
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Also need help with Battery Replacement or Diagnostic Services? We handle that too.
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