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Originally Posted by daddy0_4
actually the battery he got at sams club $47, don't know the specs but the guy at sams (per my son) said its the one listed for the car, the alt,$20 to check the system,$56 labor, $89 alt plus tax,shop supplies etc,etc total $199. still has inter. no start-clicking- 2nd diagnosis starter "going" out $275 installed 2-3 hours to do. Is this correct time for labor???
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The time seems about right, On your Bravada you have to remove the cross member to get the starter out. R&R instructions here:
http://www.autozone.com/servlet/UiBr...3d8012a5e6.jsp None of the charges seem unusualy high for a shop but you could have saved a lot by doing it yourself.
As far as finding a shop, go to cartalk.com. they have a list of mechanics that have been recomended by listeners to the show in most areas of the country.