Your truck’s battery is vital to start your engine. It also stores energy created by the alternator and runs the secondary electrical systems such as your lights, radio, power seats, power windows, and added electrical components in your 18-wheeler. Your vehicle’s electrical system powers everything from the ignition and fuel systems to add-ons secondary electrical systems. The electric system is then, powered by the engine.
Vehicle Care
Batteries are chargeable and it’s a really good idea to carry jumper cables in your vehicle in case of unexpected emergencies. You never know when you might need to jump start your semi-truck, or also assist an additional driver in need. When your battery is worn out, reuse it! Recycling may reduce the resources needed for producing new ones. When you reuse your them, you can likewise stop poisonous chemicals from landfills or poor disposal.
To help you care for your battery, we suggest the following:
- Tidy and take out rust and add anti corrosive protection
- Tighten up loosened hold-down clamps and terminals
- Test battery condition
- Check the alternator belt tension and wear
- Remember to turn off front lights, cabin lights, and the vehicle radio when the vehicle isn’t in use
Battery Replacement
Recycling can minimize the resources needed for manufacturing brand-new batteries. Allow our team of mechanics to help you in deciding on the right one for your vehicle. We can also safely and professionally install it and get you back on the road. Call us today for all your battery care needs.