When diagnosing, servicing, or installing a brand-new alternator in your car, one of the common questions that often gets asked is whether or not should an alternator spin freely, or should there be resistance? In practice, I’ve learned, over the years, that both are true! Typically, a freely-spinning alternator that does not have any resistance is generally a good sign. This indicates that the alternator has healthy bearings. However, it’s important to note that a tiny bit of resistance, particularly …
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New Battery But Car Won’t Start Without Jump: How To Troubleshoot It?
“New battery but car won’t start without jump”, this problem is more common than anyone thinks. There are several reasons why a vehicle would face the “new battery but the car won’t start without jump” problem. It is extremely normal for your car to experience the problem “new battery but the car won’t start without jump”. Having your car not starting even after buying a new battery can definitely cause panic in the minds of the owner. If you have …
So, you have a hybrid car, and your battery is slowly fading away as it doesn’t last as it used to in the past? Maybe your battery is due to be replaced, and you should consider looking up a hybrid battery replacement cost guide. What Is A Hybrid Battery? How Does A Hybrid Car Work? Hybrid Battery Types Dead Hybrid Battery Symptoms Hybrid Battery Replacement Cost Driving With A Dead/Dying Battery Final Conclusion Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) Hybrids are one …
Honda Odyssey Battery Light: Why Is It On & How To Reset It?
What Are The Causes How To Diagnose And Repair What Are The Symptoms How To Maintain The Battery When Should You Replace How To Extend The Battery Life What Causes the Honda Odyssey Battery Light to Illuminate? The Honda Odyssey battery light is designed to alert the driver when there is an issue with the vehicle’s battery or charging system. This warning light will illuminate if the battery voltage drops below a certain level, or if there is an issue …
As with every electric or hybrid vehicle, including the Toyota Prius, battery replacement is an unavoidable fact of life. Perhaps this won’t always be the case, but it’s certainly something we’re stuck with for the time being. Over time, batteries become less and less able to hold a charge. Unfortunately, they aren’t quite yet the never-ending, completely eco-friendly package that they’re often made out to be. However, it’s certainly a huge step in the right direction. Let’s get this straight …
Car Battery Sizes – Group Size Chart, Types, Fitment, & Sizing
What kind of battery do I need? How much should it cost? What are the car battery sizes? As car enthusiasts, we often get these questions from our friends and families. To make this easier for you—and for us, so we can just refer them here—this post will serve as your car battery guide. From the type of battery you need, the brands, the costs, car battery sizes, and everything else in between. Batteries are very important for your car, …