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Car Battery draining overnight

Car Battery draining overnight why? Suspect your Car battery draining overnight? One of the main reasons we see for a car not starting when you try to use it the next day, is a car battery draining overnight.  This isn’t the only reason for a car not starting when it was fine the day before, but it is a very common fault that we see on a regular basis. We often get called out when the customer has already had their mechanic change the battery, starter motor or the alternator and they still have a problem. Batteries, Starter Motors and Alternators are not cheap parts to replace so having an experienced auto electrician to investigate the fault prior to trying various parts is definitley worth considering. Cars have become more and more electrically controlled with sensors for this and computers … Continue reading

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AMC Car Repairs – Weekly Roundup – Car Remaps & Electrics

AMC Car Repairs – Weekly Roundup – Car Remaps & Electrics: I cannot believe another week has past already, this week has been a busy one for Car Remaps &  Electrics.  Unlocking hidden potential in these cars by remapping them, the results have been outstanding our customer feedback has been great, they are happy with the results. Here are a few of this weeks jobs: Remap on a VW Various electrical faults Remapping an Audi Battery drain on a Ford Remapping a Ford Volvo with electrical fault Audi Headlight fault Skoda Remap Alfa Romeo light fault Door lock fault on a Ford Full service & handbrake repair on a seat ECU Clone on a Mercedes ECU. Click here to contact us today

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AMC Car Repairs – Weekly Roundup – VW’s & More

AMC Car Repairs – Weekly Roundup – VW’s & More This past week we have seen a large numer of VW’s,  there obviously popular in Hampshire. Schools have returned and the evenings are beginning to get dark, it makes us start thinking about the winter season ahead. We all want our cars to be reliable all the time, but personally I cant think of anything worse than breaking down on a cold wet day.  Obviously not all breakdowns can be avoided, as plenty are unforceseen, however regular maintenance & servicing will help reduce the chances of breaking down on a cold wet winters day. Now is a good time to consider when you last serviced your vehicle and are there any outstanding jobs that need repairing on it before the winter season is upon us and the next big expense … Continue reading

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