Your car battery has to work very hard during cold temperatures, like Ohio has seen recently. Here's why it happens and how to avoid battery issues.

This would eventually cause the alternator to overheat since the cooling ... only needs to run about 5 minutes before a dead battery has enough juice to crank an engine.

Its main parts are the battery, alternator and voltage regulator. If any parts of the charging system are worn, a vehicle will be hard to start or may not start at all. The battery stores the ...

Start the engine. Keep all lights and accessories off. Touch the black lead to the negative terminal and the red lead to the ...

This new class of (nearly) do-it-yourself alternator chargers are having a ... inside your vehicle and connected to the car’s battery via the included 5m (16 feet 5 inches) fused cable, it ...

These do not charge the battery back up, but once the car is started its alternator will feed energy back into the battery (unless there is a pre-existing fault with the alternator or battery ...