Electric System Services
We service all the electrical components of your vehicle:
- Power windows
- Power steering
- Headlights and other exterior lights
- Windshield wipers
- Defroster and more
- Alternator (charging systems)
- Fuses
- Starter motor
- Door locks
Battery
Battery Maintenance Services
The battery supplies electrical power to the starter, along with the rest of the electrical components of the vehicle. When the engine starts running, the charging system takes over to provide electricity to the various vehicle electrical systems. The battery cable terminals connect the battery to the electrical system.
A vehicle battery has several important functions:
- Providing power to the starter motor, ignition system, fuel system and other electrical devices during engine starting
- Storing energy
- Providing power to the electronic components as required when the vehicle is off (e.g., digital radios, clocks, door locks, alarms, vehicle computers etc.)
Battery Diagnostic
The service includes testing of vehicle starting and charging system components:
- Using test equipment to check cranking amp capacity of the battery
- Testing the electrical draw of the starter
- Testing the electrical output of the alternator
Battery Replacement
The service includes:
- Inspecting the battery
- Using test equipment to check cranking amp1 capacity of the battery
- Connecting an external electrical power source to the system (when necessary), to prevent loss of electric memory in digital radios, clocks, door locks, alarms and other systems
- Removing the old battery and replacing with a new one
1 CCA/CA = Cold Cranking Amps/Cranking Amps
Battery Terminal Cleaning
The service includes:
- Inspecting the battery cable terminals
- Connecting an external electrical power source to the system (when necessary) to prevent the loss of electric memory in digital radios, clocks, door locks, alarms and other systems
- Removing the battery cable terminals from battery
- Cleaning the battery posts and cable terminals
- Reconnecting the battery cable terminals to the battery
- Coating of battery posts and cable terminals with a protective spray
Battery Terminal Replacement
The service includes:
- Inspecting the battery cable terminals
- Connecting an external electrical power source to the system (when necessary) to prevent the loss of electric memory in digital radios, clocks, door locks, alarms and other systems
- Removing the battery cable terminal(s) from the battery
- Cleaning the battery post(s)
- Replacing battery terminal(s)
- Reconnecting the battery cable terminal(s) to the battery
- Coating the battery post(s) and cable terminal(s) with a protective spray
Light Bulb Inspection and Replacement
Why is it important?
Your exterior headlights, taillights, brake lights, turn signals, backup lights and marker lights are essential parts of your vehicle’s safety equipment. They help you see the road and are seen by other drivers.
What is the service?
Checking and testing your exterior lights. At every oil service, malfunctioning bulbs can be replaced.