Charleston Auto Repair
2495 Ashley River Road, Charleston, SC 29414 843.852.0318

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A Clean Connection (Battery Cleaning)

A clean connection is a wonderful thing.  Think of a good cell phone signal or an airline connection with ample time and short distance to the next gate. Good connections are also important for y...
Published on: Jul 20, 2025

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: Apr 05, 2024

Charleston Auto Repair's Guide To Battery Maintenance

Eventually your car battery will fail, and you will need to replace it.  In fact, 70% don’t even make it four years.  There is something you can do to make yours last a little longer. ...
Published on: Jul 08, 2023

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: Aug 21, 2022

Battery Replacement In Charleston

Car batteries wear out just like any other battery and need to be replaced.  There are a couple of things you should know when looking for a new battery: one is cold cranking amps and the other i...
Published on: May 12, 2022

Simple Answers from Charleston Auto Repair for Charleston: Battery Replacement

{{ image('MzUx') }} Question:When do I need to replace my battery?Charleston Auto Repair Answer:That's a good question for Charleston drivers. All batteries wear out and need to be replaced – b...
Published on: Aug 13, 2019

We Test Batteries At Charleston Auto Repair In Charleston

{{ image('Mjk3') }} Today's Charleston vehicles have more electrical components and do-dads than ever before. This really strains your electrical system, making it hard for the battery to keep up. Th...
Published on: Mar 30, 2019

Charleston Auto Repair Tech Question On Your Battery

{{ image('MzM5') }} Charleston Auto Repair Tech Question:I'm David in Charleston, SC. For the last year and a half I've had some battery problems. I had trouble starting my car so I bought a new batt...
Published on: Sep 23, 2018