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Battery
Symptoms of a Weak Battery.
Slow Engine Cranking.
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Sluggish when starting or taking longer than usual.
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Dimming Of Lights.
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Interior and/or exterior light may seem dimmer than expected.
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Clicking Sound.
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​Rapid clicking noise when turning the key, this could also indicate a poor connection or a faulty starter motor.
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Corrosion On Terminals.
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Battery acid or moisture can cause corrosion on the battery terminals.​
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Frequent Jump-Start.
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If the vehicle repeatedley needs to be jump started, then the battery is no longer holding its charge.​
Battery Warning Light.
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Indicates a charging-system fault. Doesn't neseccarily mean the battery is at fault and could be a further fault elsewhere.
Our Battery Services.
Visual Inspection.
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Check for physical damage or corrosion to the battery.
Battery Health Test.
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Using a battery tester to determine to overall efficiency.
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Terminal Check.
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Ensure both terminals are fitted correctly and not loose.​
Alternator / Charging-System.
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Checks include making sure the battery is charging correctly.
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Battery Draw Test.
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Measure the electrical flow from the battery whilst the vehicle is turned off.
Replacing The battery.
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Once all checks and tests have been carried out and the battery has been confirmed as faulty.​
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