Battery Replacement Services
What is an Auxiliary Battery?
Auxiliary Battery Replacement
An Auxiliary Battery can vary in size depending on the vehicle and is essentially used as a safety back-up to support the main battery when required or to provide voltage for specific vehicle systems all of the time.
What you need to know:
Like all batteries, eventually they wear down and need replacing.
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Auxiliary Batteries can be checked during a diagnosis.
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This battery failure doesn't mean your vehicle will not be in suitable driving condition, however it could potentially lead to failure of some or all of your vehicle accessories.
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Depending on the vehicle, an Auxiliary Battery may be a different size, location, and/or cost.​
Detectable Symptoms:
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Auxiliary Battery Light is On.
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Failure of some or all of your vehicle accessories.
How important is it to replace the Auxiliary Battery?
Although a failed Auxiliary Battery will not pose immediate driving failure of your vehicle, it will lead to malfunctions of important vehicle accessories. We recommend replacing this battery as soon ​possible.
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Car Battery Cable Replacement
The Importance of Car Battery Cables
Even though it may seem fairly simple, car battery cables are one of the most important features of a vehicles electrical system. The primary job of these is to serve as a main connection between the starting, charging, and electrical systems of a vehicle.
What you need know:
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With normal usage of a vehicle, battery cables are prone to wearing and tearing over time.
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When corrosion builds up on the inside of the wire, it causes the resistance of the wire to increase and leads to reduced conductivity.
Detectable Symptoms:
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Problems with starting your vehicle.
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Corrosion built up on the battery terminals.
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No power to vehicle.
How important is it to replace the Car Battery Cables?
Battery cables may serve a minor complex purpose, it is essential to maintain a proper connection between the electrical systems of the vehicle to avoid any major issues from arising.
If you are experiencing any of the above mentioned symptoms with your vehicle, we recommend having a professional auto technician such as one of TW Auto's Mobile Auto Technicians, to perform a proper diagnosis to determine whether you may need a car battery replacement or needs to have any other issue addressed.
Need a Car Battery Cable Replacement?
Car Battery Replacement
When should I replace my car battery?
Luckily, it's easy to detect when a car battery is near the end of it's lifespan. Although, it is recommended to install a replacement after 3-4 years.
What you need to know:
It's best to keep track of your car battery's life and plan to replace it before you're left stranded.
Detectable Symptoms:
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Problems with starting your vehicle.
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Check Engine Light is On.
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Low Battery Fluid Level.
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Swelling/Bloating of the Battery Case.
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Old Age.
How important is it to replace a Car Battery?
It is safe to drive with a weak battery, however, you may get left stranded somewhere if your battery dies. With that being said, it is important to replace your car battery if you suspect any of the above mentioned symptoms to avoid being stranded.