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Electrical Repair Specialist - Southport, NC

When it comes to ensuring your vehicle operates at its peak, the electrical system is the heartbeat that powers everything from your headlights to your dashboard.


At Chris Matthews Automotive in Southport, NC, we understand the complexities of modern automotive electrical systems. Our electrical repair services are designed to diagnose and fix any issue, ensuring your vehicle remains reliable, safe, and efficient.


With a team of ASE-certified Master Technicians and a wealth of partnerships with leading auto parts suppliers like Carquest and Advance Auto Parts, we bring unparalleled expertise and quality to every repair.

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The electrical system in your vehicle is a complex network that powers everything from starting your engine to charging your phone. With the advancement of automotive technology, the importance of having a professionally serviced and maintained electrical system cannot be overstated.


Issues such as dimming headlights, faulty wiring, or a malfunctioning alternator can lead to unreliable vehicle performance and even safety hazards. That’s where the expertise of Chris Matthews Automotive comes in.


Our mechanics are ASE-certified Master Technicians who understand the intricacies of automotive electrical systems across a wide range of makes and models. Moreover, our status as a Certified NAPA AutoCare Center and a partner with both Carquest and Advance Auto Parts ensures that we only use high-quality replacement auto parts, backed by substantial warranties.


This commitment to excellence extends to our service process, which is designed to not only fix your vehicle's immediate electrical issues but also to prevent future problems. Whether it's a simple battery replacement or a complex wiring repair, our team approaches each task with precision and care, ensuring your vehicle's electrical system supports its needs fully and efficiently.

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Our process for electrical repairs begins with a thorough diagnostic to identify the root cause of any issue. This step is crucial in avoiding the common pitfall of treating symptoms rather than the underlying problem.


Once we've pinpointed the issue, our technicians, leveraging their ASE certification and our shop's advanced tools, proceed with the necessary repairs. This might involve anything from replacing a faulty alternator to rewiring sections of your vehicle's electrical system.


Throughout, we keep you informed, ensuring you understand the work being done and how it benefits your vehicle.


Key Benefits

  • ASE-Certified Expertise: Our technicians' ASE certification ensures your vehicle is in highly skilled hands.
  • Quality Parts and Service: Partnerships with Carquest and Advance Auto Parts guarantee high-quality parts and repairs.
  • Warranty Protection: Our services and parts come with comprehensive warranties, offering peace of mind.
  • Efficient and Reliable Repairs: We aim for a quick turnaround without compromising on quality, getting you back on the road safely and swiftly.
  • Preventive Maintenance: Beyond repairs, we focus on preventing future issues, saving you time and money.

Services Offered

  • Battery Inspection and Replacement: Evaluates your car's battery health and power capacity, replacing it if necessary to ensure reliable starts and consistent power supply.
  • Alternator Repair/Replacement: Essential for recharging your car's battery and powering the electrical system, this service ensures your alternator is functioning correctly to avoid power failures.
  • Starter Motor Service: Fixes or replaces the starter motor, guaranteeing that your car's engine fires up smoothly and efficiently every time you turn the key.
  • Electrical System Diagnostics: Utilizes advanced tools to diagnose issues within the vehicle's electrical system, identifying faults in wiring, fuses, and electronic components.
  • Headlight and Taillight Services: Includes the repair or replacement of non-functioning lights to enhance visibility and safety during night driving or adverse weather conditions.
  • Power Window and Lock Repair: Fixes issues related to your car’s power windows and locks, ensuring they operate smoothly for secure and convenient access and ventilation.
  • Wiring Harness Repairs: Addresses problems with the vehicle's wiring harness, fixing or replacing wires to prevent electrical shorts and ensure proper functioning of vehicle electronics.
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Key Benefits of Choosing Chris Matthews Automotive

Chris Matthews Automotive stands out in Southport, NC, for electrical repair services because of our comprehensive expertise and commitment to quality. Our ASE-certified Master Technicians, paired with our certifications and partnerships with top auto parts suppliers, mean that every repair is conducted with an unparalleled level of knowledge and access to high-quality parts. This unique blend of expertise and resources ensures that we provide the best possible service to our customers, making us the go-to destination for electrical repair needs in the area.


At Chris Matthews Automotive in Southport, NC, we're not just about fixing cars; we're about providing peace of mind and ensuring your vehicle's longevity and reliability. If you're experiencing electrical issues or just want to ensure everything is functioning as it should, don't wait for a minor inconvenience to become a major problem. Contact us today to schedule your electrical repair service. Our team is ready to bring their expertise and quality parts to ensure your vehicle runs smoothly, backed by the best warranties in the business. Let Chris Matthews Automotive be your first choice for automotive care in Southport, ensuring your vehicle remains reliable, safe, and efficient for the road ahead.

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Car Repair and Maintenance

Regular maintenance is crucial to extending the life of your vehicle and ensuring it runs smoothly. By performing routine checks, we can prevent major issues before they arise, keeping you safe and saving you money on costly repairs.

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NC Vehicle State Inspection

Ensure your vehicle meets all North Carolina safety and emissions standards with our expert State Inspection (NCSI) service. Trust our mechanics to provide thorough checks and keep your car safe on the road.

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Oil Change, Filter and Lube

Keep your car in peak condition with our Oil Change services. Regular oil changes prevent engine wear, and enhance performance. Let our experts maintain your vehicle's longevity with high-quality oils and filters.

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Brake Check and Repair

Ensure your safety on the road with our expert Brake Inspection and Repair services.  Our skilled mechanics will inspect, diagnose, and repair your brakes to ensure optimal performance and peace of mind.

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Providing Quality Auto Repair Services to Brunswick County, NC

Located in the charming city of Southport, NC, Chris Matthews Automotive is your reliable partner for exceptional auto repair services. Nestled within the picturesque Brunswick County, part of the Wilmington, NC Metropolitan Statistical Area, our shop offers convenient and accessible service to both the local community and visitors alike.


As a certified Napa Auto Care Center, we are committed to providing high-quality service using top-tier CARQUEST and Advance Auto Parts, ensuring your vehicle receives the best care possible. Whether you're a resident or just passing through, our doors are always open to address all your automotive needs.

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