Charging System Service

Charging System Service – Recommended every 15,000 miles


Service Includes: Clean battery terminals & posts: Check alternator output: Perform battery load test: Install BG anti-corrosion pads.


Why: Over time corrosion accumulates on the battery posts and terminals to the degree that this build-up begins to drain power from the battery. That’s one of the reasons battery failure is the #1 culprit for calls made requesting roadside assistance. These days, batteries do more than start your car. In today’s electronically-controlled cars, consistent power is essential for proper overall performance.

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