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Very patient and thorough

Dash Cam Installation

$200

Awesome tech man for my car. Connected some tweeters and back up camera perfectly.

Tweeter and rear camera installation

$150

He was so quick and helpful! Helped me with car maintenance I didn’t know I needed but has helped my car run better. Highly recommend!

Replace my alternator

$200

Very knowledgable,was able to explain the issue and what needs to be done,No games or trying to add extra “issues “ or fees.Honest man .I will be hiring him again!

Electrical work on 2007 Harley-Davidson softail deluxe

$250

Did an amazing job! He was very communicative on what needed to be done and got the job done very quickly. I was very impressed and would recommend him if you are in need of assistance. Thanks again Josh, I appreciate your help!

Installation for a DODGE Magnum DRIVER SIDE SEAT TRACK W/ MOTORS

$450

He was great. 100% recommend

Need a tow hitch installation for a 2018 bmw X1.

$100

What's the average cost of a auto electrician in Los Angeles

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What do auto electricians do?

Warning lights on your dash or flickering headlights may indicate an electrical issue, or perhaps your car just won’t start. Fortunately, many auto electricians offer a mobile service to ensure you’re not left stranded on the side of the road if something unexpected happens. So if you’ve been searching for car electrics near me or automotive electrical near me, help is just a call away.

Here are some common issues that your automobile electrician near me can help with:

Engine electrics and brakes

It’s important to act on any warning lights on your dash, especially your anti-lock braking system (ABS) to fix any issues before they become unsafe. Firstly, your electrician for cars will use a diagnostics machine to review the health of your battery, alternator, and starter motor.

A flat battery can be the cause of many electrical issues but fortunately, they’re easily replaced. However, if your battery isn’t holding charge, your automotive electrical service near me will consider whether the alternator (which charges the battery when the car is running) is working. The starter motor may be the problem if your car won’t start, and this can either be repaired or replaced. An automotive electrical near me can complete checks on fuel pumps and your electronic fuel injection (EFI) system to repair or improve your car’s engine. 

Car electrics

Having trouble with car electrics such as central locking, cruise control, windscreen wipers, power windows and mirrors? Your local auto electricians will check for blown fuses or short circuits to isolate and fix the problem. So if you’re searching for car electric repair near me or car electrical services near me, you’re in good hands.

Auto electrical lighting systems

Functioning lighting systems are required for safety and legal reasons, so it’s important to have any issues fixed quickly. Lighting issues are often associated with the battery and alternator, both of which your best auto electrician near me can assess and repair.

Car security systems

Keep your vehicle safe and secure with a car alarm and immobiliser installed by a qualified auto electricians team. Alarm systems act as a deterrent to car thieves and an immobiliser that ensures the engine won’t start if entry is gained to the vehicle. Plus, installing a dash cam and reversing camera is another smart safety and security measure your electrician for cars can assist with.

Emergency roadside assistance

If you find yourself stranded with a car that won’t start, a mobile automobile electrician near me can help you get back on the road sooner. Their vehicle is fully equipped with the necessary tools to diagnose the problem, so they can repair many issues on the spot. For any complex problems, you’ll need to arrange a tow truck to take your car to a safe location for further auto electrical work.

To meet your other auto-related needs, check out the following:

Recent Auto Electricians tasks in Los Angeles

Audi A4 Electrical Communication Fault

$400

Los Angeles CA 90089, USA

May 21st 2026

Hi, I recently had my 2006 Audi A4 inspected because the OBD system won’t communicate and scanners keep showing a link error. The shop diagnosed it as a K-line communication issue, likely wiring damage or a module pulling the signal down, but they weren’t able to fix it. I’m looking for someone experienced with Audi/electrical diagnostics who can trace and repair the issue. If this is something you think you can help with, please let me know. Thanks! Official diagnosis below: Findings: • OBD scanner shows “link error” (no communication) • Verified power and ground at OBD port • Tested Pin 7 (K-line communication wire): reading ~0.1V (should be ~10–12V) → Indicates communication line is being pulled low or shorted Actions performed: • Checked and isolated common causes of K-line interference: • Radio circuit • ABS system • Related fuses • No change after isolating these components Conclusion: There is a fault in the K-line communication circuit, likely due to wiring damage or a module pulling the signal down. This prevents communication with the vehicle’s control modules and blocks proper diagnostics. Recommendation: The K-line issue must be resolved first. This requires electrical/wiring diagnosis, which is a specialized process involving tracing the communication line through the vehicle. I recommend consulting a technician or shop that specializes in automotive electrical diagnostics and wiring repair. Once communication is restored, I can proceed with full diagnostics, identify the cause of the warning lights, and complete any necessary repairs.

Headlight wiring

$300

Woodland Hills CA 91367 5136, USA

May 16th 2026

Need help repairing electrical wiring issues on my Ford Bronco. The main issue is that the headlights do not work at all, even after replacing bulbs and checking basic fixes. However, all other lights work fine including parking lights, brake lights, turn signals, rear lights, and interior electrical components. The issue appears to be related to the headlight wiring, switch, relay, ground, connector, or harness, and I need someone experienced with older Ford electrical systems to properly trace and repair the problem. I also need help fixing the rear tailgate window switch wiring. The rear window motor itself works, but the switch/wiring connection is not functioning correctly and may need rewiring or troubleshooting. Looking for someone comfortable with automotive electrical work who has their own tools/wiring/multimeter and can properly fix wiring issue.

Electrical work done

$1,000

Los Angeles CA 90006, USA

May 14th 2026

My Audi a4 needs electrical work done so that it can run. I had another mechanic lol at it and he did some work so I just need it diagnosed and fixed so that I can be able to crank and start.

Alternator

$150

Chatsworth CA 91311, USA

May 14th 2026

My 2010 Lexus rx350 alternator needs replacing

Alternator Replaced

$200

Los Angeles CA 90045, USA

May 14th 2026

I drive a saturn sky redline and have purchased the new alternator. My friend is helping me replace it, but we cannot get to the alternator and need a mechanic to replace it for me.

Need Ignition Install with Keys in 2007 Buddy 125CC

$500

Los Angeles CA 90065, USA

May 12th 2026

I bought a buddy 125cc from offerup and it was delivered but i need it checked out and I need to try repair it so I can start taking it to work

Alternator Replacement on a 2010 Lexus RX350

$200

Chatsworth CA 91311, USA

May 12th 2026

I have a 2010 Lexus RX350, and I already have my part, this is not a regular Alternator fix you have to go through the tire area underneath the car to reach the alternator. You will need your own tools and equipment.

Wiring/electrical issues

$100

Los Angeles CA 90037, USA

May 7th 2026

My car ran out of gas when I put gas in it had no power. I was pressing gas peddle and it wasn’t doing anything. While trying all the steps I found on YouTube my battery kept dying and went into anti theft mode. I need help

2023 vespa porimavera 150. Key stuck in ignition stearing locked

$100

Los Angeles CA 90019, USA

May 3rd 2026

need to fix the stearing lock

Jake is an amzing person and very skilled

Dash cam installation

$100

Van Nuys CA 91405, USA

May 3rd 2026

Install camera in Kia car 2016

Great service! On time and completed task with installing a front and rear dashcam.

2018 toyota camry electric water pump and I already have the part

$250

Gardena CA 90247 2155, USA

May 1st 2026

I already have the part just need it put on I'll even help.

He was quick on time.. and most importantly got the job done.

Mobile auto electrician

$150

Encino CA 91316, USA

Apr 29th 2026

3-4 months ago all of my headlights went out at once....2 weeks ago the radio volume became extremely low and cannot be adjusted....yesterday I needed a jump. Autozone tested the battery and said that it tested at 100%. He suggested I have an electrician check for a shortage.

Install new electrical system

$700

Los Angeles CA 90047 3318, USA

Apr 23rd 2026

I have a classic truck. I need new electrical system installed in it

My infiniti qx70 2017 is experiencing an electrical issue

$500

Los Angeles CA 90028, USA

Apr 23rd 2026

Check engine light is on after replacing a valve body box infinity dealer also stated its an electrical problem

Alternator

$55

Los Angeles CA 90028, USA

Apr 21st 2026

I have a 1997 ford explorer that I’m changing the alternator on, and I have one 13mm bolt stuck on the alternator that I need a:socket and possibly impact to get off. Have all parts ready to go, just need someone to finish the job for me.

Head Unit Installation Help

$60

Los Angeles CA 90066, USA

Apr 7th 2026

I've installed a new head unit in my Subaru Outback 2017, this one to be exact: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G343ZQM9/ref=cfb_at_prodpg but am struggling to: 1. get the stereo to work (the car is essentially mute) 2. connect the native rear camera to the module 3. (this is more minor) get the steering wheel controls to consistently work

I need to connect the ignition switch on 2005 Kawasaki zx6r.

$15

Los Angeles CA 90006 2745, USA

Apr 4th 2026

My boyfriend needs help making sure he's connecting the wires right so he doesn't short out the system or something. Would prefer someone who has experience with working on Kawasaki's. Have not had lunch with other who say they know how to with on motorcycles but never a Kawasaki

Speakers and Amplifier Installation Subaru Crosstrek 2021 Starlink

$250

Los Angeles CA 90019, USA

Apr 1st 2026

Need these parts installed into a Subaru Crosstrek 2022 Limited with Starlink: AUDIO INSTALL CHECKLIST – 2022 CROSSTREK SYSTEM Kicker CXA360.4 amp (4-channel) Alpine S2-S69C front components (6x9) Alpine S2-S65 rear coaxials (6.5) NVX QBUS10P powered sub WHAT SHOULD BE DONE Signal / Wiring Use speaker-level input from factory head unit Tap ONLY speaker wires (not CAN/telematics) Run new speaker wire from amp to all speakers Amp Powers all 4 speakers Mounted securely Proper ground to bare metal Front speakers Wired through crossovers Tweeters installed correctly (not direct wired) Rear speakers Connected to amp (fill only) Sub Uses high-level input Mounted securely in trunk TUNING (IMPORTANT) Front HPF: 80–100 Hz Rear HPF: 100–120 Hz Sub LPF: ~80 Hz Gains set properly (no distortion) No excessive bass boost

Dash cam installation front and back

$80

Los Angeles CA 90005, USA

Mar 24th 2026

I bought a dash cam and it needs installation

2003 Chevy S10 Electrical Issue & Diagnostic

$500

Hermon CA, United States

Dec 28th 2025

2003 chevy s10 , crank no start , scanner doesnt read ignition being on, started happening after fuse was replaced with higher amperage causing it to blow and fuel pump replacement. Has had a parasitic drain for years as well

Found problem quite quickly. And had work done within timely manner , thank you Amado