Posted on 9/30/2022
The electrical systems in our cars make driving easier. But due to the modern car constantly evolving, our vehicles have become more reliant on the electrical system than ever. ADAS systems, dashboard lights, chargers, and windshield wipers would not work without the electrical system. And most important, your vehicle would not turn on if the electrical system is down. Unfortunately, electrical systems can sometimes fail. Here are the three main electrical components that make up the electrical system and the symptoms they may display when they malfunction. Battery Car batteries are not everlasting – they weaken and fail from old age, acid leaks, loose wires, etc. As a result, you may have trouble starting your engine. Sometimes, you can wake the battery up with a jump, which will make it last a little while longer. In some cases, it is simply better to replace it altogether. Car batteries can last anywhere between 3-5 years or more. Starter If your engine doesn't t ... read more