Showing posts with label batteries. Show all posts
Showing posts with label batteries. Show all posts

Thursday, October 20, 2011

Are Your Lights Dim?

The purpose of the charging system is to maintain the charge in the vehicle's battery, and to provide the main source of electrical energy while the engine is running.  A compromised  battery, alternator or generator can have many adverse effects on your vehicle.  Today's vehicles rely heavily on the proper operation of it's electrical system.  Stop by 60 Minute Tune for a complimentary charging and starting system analysis today.

If your battery, alternator or generator fails it can be a serious problem that can leave you stranded, without warning. This system is crucial because it keeps your battery charged. It also provides power to run your lights, air conditioning, radio and other electric accessories on your car while it is running. A failed or malfunctioning charging system can ruin a battery by over or under charging it.

If your battery is dead, keeps running down or cranks your engine slowly, you may have a charging system problem.  Please call 60 Minute Tune today and take preventive measures to avoid being stranded.  Stop by for a complimentary charging/starting system analysis.

Tuesday, June 21, 2011

Don't be left on the side of the road with a dead battery

Standing around?
Over time, extreme temperatures can wear on the life of your battery.  Over time corrosion accumulates on your battery posts and terminals, after awhile this build-up begins to drain power from the battery which can leave you stranded. 

With 60 Minute Tune's BG battery service, our tech's will clean your battery and detect a leak if there is one present. Leaks, evaporation and overcharging are all contributors to send your battery to an early grave.

With 60 Minute Tune's BG service, our techs install anti corrosion terminal protectors once the battery has been tested and cleaned. Lastly the battery posts, terminals and case are sealed to continue to maintain and extend the life of your battery.  We recommend replacing your battery every three to five years for trouble free starting!