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It’s winter, perhaps the most annoying time of the year for drivers, especially if you start the car to begin warming it up and get no response when you turn the key or press the start button. A battery can drain at any time of the year, but it’s more likely in winter.
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Batteries have a habit of failing at the worst possible moment. You’re running late, it’s cold out, maybe you’re even in a parking lot, and when you turn the key… nothing. Maybe a weak click, if you’re lucky. The good news is that a drained battery doesn’t always mean a ruined day. In many cases, […]
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Reduced cranking power can indicate that battery failure is imminent. However, it can also simply be your car complaining about the cold. In this blog post, we’ll cover what cranking power is, how it connects to your vehicle’s electrical system, and more.
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Winter mornings have a way of testing both drivers and their vehicles. Few things are more frustrating than turning a key on a freezing day and hearing nothing but a click. A dead battery in the winter isn’t just an inconvenience, it can leave you stranded. The good news is that, with a little preparation […]
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A dead car battery is always an unwelcome surprise and one that can instantly throw off your day. This issue is especially common in winter, when the cold weather puts extra strain on your battery. But can you recharge your battery? Or is it time for a new one? We’ll walk you through the decision.
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The average lifetime of a car battery is three to five years. But how do you know when you need to replace your battery? We’ll cover indications that your battery is failing and then lead you through a car battery replacement. It’s one of the easiest DIY jobs – as long as you follow the right steps.
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A dead car battery can put a real damper on your travel plans. Let’s go over some common reasons why your battery may be dying and how to avoid them.
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Nothing puts a damper on a road trip or an already busy weekday morning like a dead battery. Thankfully, getting your battery back up and running is quite easy.
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Have you noticed how during scorching summers, everything seems to give up easily? Even your car battery isn’t spared from this heat. Let’s discuss how the heat affects your car battery, and what steps you can take to avoid these issues.