Jim's Auto Care
34 Argyle St S Renfrew, ON K7V 1T3 613-432-3399

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A Head Start on Starting (Battery Testing)

If your vehicle isn't starting or doesn't sound like it used to when you crank it, the culprit may be the battery.  You may have left a light on, or something plugged into one of charging ports.&...
Published on: Sep 24, 2022

How Time Flies

Funny how the mind can play tricks on you when it comes to your vehicle's service.  If you're not keeping track closely, time can slip away. A driver recently took his 10-year-old vehicle into h...
Published on: Aug 02, 2020

Do I Need a New Battery?

Today’s vehicles have more electrical components and do-dads than ever before. This really strains your vehicle electrical system, making it hard for the battery to keep up. Think abou...
Published on: Apr 19, 2020

Wired! (Battery Cables and Maintenance)

Chances are you've had the power go out in your neighborhood at some time, and you know how helpless you feel.  No lights, no microwave oven, no cold refrigerator: Yikes, it's like living in anot...
Published on: Mar 22, 2020

Battery

Batteries are a huge part of modern life. I mean, how many battery chargers do you have?Of course, our purpose here is to talk about your car battery. When people come into Jim's Auto Care a...
Published on: Apr 21, 2019

Jim's Auto Care Automotive Tips: Battery Maintenance

Automotive batteries are pretty pricey for most Renfrew drivers and at one point or another they all need to be replaced. Don’t worry however - there are some things you can do to prolong your b...
Published on: Nov 25, 2018

Battery Upgrades at Jim's Auto Care in Renfrew

Batteries are a huge part of modern life. I mean, how many battery chargers do you have?Of course, our purpose here is to talk about your car battery. When people come into Jim's Auto Care a...
Published on: Aug 26, 2018

Jim's Auto Care Tech Question on Your Battery

Jim's Auto Care Tech Question:I'm David in Renfrew. For the last year and a half I’ve had some battery problems. I had trouble starting my car so I bought a new battery at a parts store in Renfr...
Published on: Mar 11, 2018