In this article, the third in a series identifying resources related to a specific vehicle electrical application, we have pulled together a number of reference articles related to a new approach to vehicle starting/charging called Micro-Hybrid Systems. We have compiled a group of articles that
As the world of automotive batteries continues to expand and vehicle manufacturers start looking for alternatives to standard flooded acid batteries, a shop owner or tech needs to be prepared to service any size or type battery that comes into their shop environment. One of
In this new series, we take a look at what makes a specific product tick. In this case, we look at jump starters and how the specific parts of a jump starter work together to solve problems for technicians and vehicle owners. At Clore Automotive,
In this article, the second in a series identifying resources related to a specific electrical vehicle application, we have pulled together a number of reference articles and videos related to the issue of resolving no-start conditions on today’s vehicles. Some of the articles referenced are
Working around vehicle batteries can be vexing at times. Is the problem the battery, the battery connections, your equipment or something else altogether? We get calls all week, every week, related to these issues and they often can be grouped under a few common headings.
Here at Clore, we deal mostly in the theoretical. While we try to get out in the field as much as possible, the reality is that we spend much more time in the office than we like. We know that, while we have a high
In this piece, the first of several we plan that identify resources related to a specific electrical vehicle application, we have pulled together a number of reference articles and videos related to the issue of parasitic drains. Some of the resources referenced are more general
As the mercury drops, it is a good time of year to review some best practices when it comes to jump starting heavy-duty vehicles. This is another topic that keeps our Tech Service lines buzzing at this time of year. Here are 7 tips to
Battery composition and construction has changed more in the last several years than it had in the prior four decades. New battery chemistries and constructions are gaining increasing traction with OEs around the world and are becoming increasingly present as aftermarket alternatives in North America.
Most service bay shop chargers are of the wheel charger variety and the vast majority of those feature manual charging controls. This has both positives and negatives for the shop. The best aspect of manual charging is that it allows the technician to specify all
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