Toyota Charging System Diagnostics
According to my experience, I estimate that replacing the alternator solves 95% of all charging system failures. If that’s true, what happens in the remaining 5% of charging system failures that results in customer comebacks?
Service Advisor: Charging Ahead with Battery Service
The actual service life of a battery depends upon its design and construction, and the operating conditions to which it might be exposed.
SPECIAL REPORT: Future Shock – The Popularity of EVs
Electric Vehicle (EV) Technology is Back in the Limelight
Why A 12-volt Battery is Still Essential in EVs
A device similar to an alternator, called a DC-DC converter, charges the 12-volt battery from the high-voltage battery pack.
BMW 4-Series Service
The 4-series does not stray far from the typical BMW engineering and operation.
Diagnosing Electrical Problems With Your Multimeter
Transform your electrical diagnostics skill with these routine multimeter tests.
How Battery Service Continues To Change
Your attention to a battery’s condition will tell you if it needs to be replaced – and with what.
GM Stop/Start Vehicles
It is essential to understand what is different on these vehicles and how it might change your diagnostic approach.
TOPDON To Develop New 2-in-1 Battery Testing And Charging Tool
The company is anticipating completing development and shipping product by October of 2022.
Updated PRO-LOGIX 12V 1.5A Charger from Clore Automotive
The new updated underhood charger delivers a fully automatic, precisely controlled charging routine.