Jaguar is No Match for the JNC1224
“My wife bought a 2015 F-Series Jaguar, a pretty 2-seater. The problem is, if you don’t drive it enough, the battery goes dead. Once it
Charging System Diagnostics and Repair
Diagnosing modern vehicle charging systems is no easy task. As Albin Moore pointed out in a guest article several years ago, the days of checking
Jump Starting – How to Make it Safe and Effective
As we approach the fall and winter season, where jump starting instances increase considerably, we thought that now is a great time to revisit the
BA9 Saves the Boat Trip
“As a longtime home enthusiast of cars, boats, motorcycles and any other motorized toy, I learned a long time ago to never take a battery
Deep Dive – How SoC Impacts Battery Testing
This month, we are starting a new series we call DEEP DIVE, where we address a specific aspect of a product and how it is
Subaru Won’t Run Right After Dead Battery
The battery on a 2000 Subaru Legacy got drained due to an error on the part of the vehicle owner. Now, it stalls out after
JNC660 Powers the Porsche
“Hi folks. The JNC660 is the best of the best. When you’re tired of playing around and you decide no more nonsense, the buck stops
Diagnosing Manufacturer-Specific System Designs
Electrical system diagnosis and repair is tricky business to begin with. Parasitic drains, intermittent faults and inefficient/improper grounds are just a few of the ways
A Hidden Battery? Watch out!
One of the trickiest parts of electrical system diagnosis is the possibility that a second battery is lurking in the system. The second battery could
Back to Basics: The Winter Edition
With the drop in temperatures, winter brings on a major increase in the incidence of starting and charging system issues. This is often due to
