AUTO CHECK AUTOMOTIVE LTD.
605 Bowen Road Nanaimo, BC V9R 1Z9 (250) 714-1997

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A Head Start on Starting (Battery Testing)

If your vehicle isn't starting or doesn't sound like it used to when you crank it, the culprit may be the battery.  You may have left a light on, or something plugged into one of charging ports.&...
Published on: Oct 16, 2022

How Time Flies

Funny how the mind can play tricks on you when it comes to your vehicle's service.  If you're not keeping track closely, time can slip away. A driver recently took his 10-year-old vehicle into h...
Published on: Jul 05, 2020

AUTO CHECK AUTOMOTIVE LTD. Tech Question on Your Battery

AUTO CHECK AUTOMOTIVE LTD. Tech Question:I'm David in Nanaimo. For the last year and a half I’ve had some battery problems. I had trouble starting my car so I bought a new battery at a parts sto...
Published on: May 31, 2020

Wired! (Battery Cables and Maintenance)

Chances are you've had the power go out in your neighborhood at some time, and you know how helpless you feel.  No lights, no microwave oven, no cold refrigerator: Yikes, it's like living in anot...
Published on: Apr 26, 2020

Do I Need a New Battery?

Today’s vehicles have more electrical components and do-dads than ever before. This really strains your vehicle electrical system, making it hard for the battery to keep up. Think abou...
Published on: Jun 16, 2019

Battery

Batteries are a huge part of modern life. I mean, how many battery chargers do you have?Of course, our purpose here is to talk about your car battery. When people come into AUTO CHECK AUTOMOTIVE ...
Published on: Jan 27, 2019

Simple Answers from AUTO CHECK AUTOMOTIVE LTD. for Nanaimo: Battery Replacement

 Question:When do I need to replace my battery?AUTO CHECK AUTOMOTIVE LTD. Answer:That’s an essential question for Nanaimo drivers. All batteries wear out and need to be replaced.Look, if yo...
Published on: Oct 14, 2018

AUTO CHECK AUTOMOTIVE LTD. Automotive Tips: Battery Maintenance

Automotive batteries are pretty pricey for most Nanaimo drivers and at one point or another they all need to be replaced. Don’t worry however - there are some things you can do to prolong your b...
Published on: Sep 10, 2017