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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: Jun 09, 2024

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: Oct 18, 2022

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: Sep 11, 2022

Battery

Batteries are a huge part of modern life. Think of how many battery chargers you have.Of course, our purpose here is to talk about your car battery. When people come into Affordable Aut...
Published on: Aug 04, 2019

Battery Upgrades at Affordable Automotive in Chico

Batteries are a huge part of modern Chico life. I mean, how many battery chargers do you have in your Chico home? Of course, our purpose here is to talk about car batteries in Chico. When Chico driver...
Published on: Sep 01, 2018

Battery Upgrade

When that car battery finally gives up the ghost and it’s time to replace it – you have options.  First let’s be clear that you should always get a replacement battery that meet...
Published on: Nov 24, 2017

Simple Answers from Affordable Automotive for Chico: Battery Replacement

{{ image('MzUx') }} Question:When do I need to replace my battery?Affordable Automotive Answer:That's a good question for Chico drivers. All batteries wear out and need to be replaced – but som...
Published on: Apr 09, 2014

Affordable Automotive Tech Question On Your Battery

{{ image('MzM5') }} Affordable Automotive Tech Question:I'm David in Chico, CA. 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...
Published on: Dec 04, 2013