Electrical Systems
Your vehicle's electrical system is made up of a complex network of circuits that create, store and distribute energy where it's needed. Much of your electrical system maintenance can be done through Middle Country Automotive.
During a battery inspection, technicians at Middle Country Automotive check:
Overall car battery and case condition
Cable connections
Hold-down hardware
Checking the starter means:
Inspecting cable connections
Inspecting mounting bolts and brackets
A Starter Electrical "Draw" Test, to check the amount of electricity needed to turn the engine over.
Checking the alternator means:
Conducting an overall visual inspection
Inspecting the drive belt
Inspecting the mounting brackets
Testing electrical connections
A Charging System Test to ensure that the alternator current and voltage are to manufacturer's specifications.