Alternator Replacement Cost in Modesto, CA

Alternator Replacement in Modesto, CA typically costs $525–$1260 including parts and labor. Labor rates in Modesto are near the national average compared to the national average of $500–$1200.

Getting the Best Price in Modesto

• Get quotes from 2–3 independent shops in Modesto before deciding
• Independent shops typically charge 20–35% less than dealerships
• Labor rates in Modesto are near the national average — factor this in when comparing national estimates
• Always get a written estimate before authorizing work

Dealer vs. Independent Shop in Modesto

Independent shops in Modesto, CA typically charge 20–35% less than dealerships for alternator replacement. RepairIQ shows adjusted estimates for both shop types in your area.