Battery vs. Alternator vs. Starter: How to Tell What Failed

Battery vs. Alternator vs. Starter: How to Tell What Failed Few things are more frustrating than a no-start. The good news: most no-starts trace back to one of three components—battery, alternator, or starter. Each part fails in distinctive ways. In this guide you’ll learn the telltale symptoms, quick driveway tests, and professional diagnostics we use at Nelson Auto Repair...
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My Car’s Battery is Bad what do I do?

My Car's Battery is Bad – What Do I Do? From Nelson Auto Repair, Naperville's #1 Auto Repair Company We've all been there: You get into your car, turn the key, and instead of the familiar purr of the engine, you're met with a dreaded silence. If your car isn't starting, there's a good chance the battery could be the culprit. Here at Nelson Auto Repair, Naperville's top-rate...
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