Your car’s electric system is responsible for everything from the moment you turn the key (or press the button) to the instant you turn on your headlights at night. If you bring your car to Drivetime Automotive for an electrical check, we perform a comprehensive diagnostic that looks at the wiring harnesses, fuses, and the ECU of your car. The goal isn’t just to fix today’s problems; it’s to prevent headaches tomorrow.
Best place for battery testing and replacement in Salem
It’s more than just a box that starts your engine; it powers your car’s electrical systems. Our battery test checks whether your battery maintains the correct charge. Your car’s electronics won’t hiccup if we replace the battery with a high-quality one. We also make sure the alternator keeps the battery charged by checking the charging system.
Battery Testing and Diagnosis
Battery Selection
Old Battery Removal
Terminal Cleaning
Installation of New Battery
System Testing
Battery Recycling
The alternator generates power, which keeps your car running after the engine starts. We conduct a thorough diagnostic to find the cause of the problem. Repairs don’t always require a full replacement, sometimes they’re as simple as replacing worn components or fixing connections.
Diagnostic Testing
Belt Inspection
Electrical Connections Check
Alternator Repair or Replacement
Battery and Charging System Test
A car’s wiring is like its nervous system, carrying power and communication signals. Shorts, malfunctions, and unreliable electronics can result from frayed, corroded, or rodent-damaged wiring. For detailed wiring diagnostics, we use state-of-the-art equipment to pinpoint any faults.
Visual Inspection
Diagnostic Testing
Wiring Repair or Replacement
Connector Cleaning and Repair
Component Check
Testing Electrical Systems
Your headlights, taillights, and brake lights are extremely important for safety and visibility. But lighting systems are prone to malfunction, whether due to burned-out bulbs, faulty wiring, or electrical issues that are difficult to spot, that’s why we investigate the underlying issue with a thorough diagnostics.
Diagnostic Testing
Bulb Replacement
Wiring Inspection and Repair
Switch and Fuse Check
Lens and Housing Repair
System Testing
Your car’s radio, power windows, or headlights can be brought to a halt by a blown fuse, which might seem like a little issue. Unlike some other companies, Drivetime investigates why the fuse blew in the first place, rather than just replacing it.
Diagnostic Testing
Fuse Inspection
Fuse Removal and Replacement
Electrical Component Check
Preventative Inspection (if necessary)
System Testing
We make sure every component of your electrical system works perfectly by offering services like battery replacements and wiring repairs. The focus isn’t just on keeping the lights on—it’s on keeping your car safe, reliable, and performing well.
Battery Testing and Replacement
Alternator and Starter Diagnostics and Repair
Wiring Inspection and Repair
Fuse and Relay Replacement
Lighting System Repair
Connector and Terminal Cleaning/Replacement
Comprehensive System Testing and Diagnostics
Simple miscommunication between sensors and the ECU can affect everything from fuel efficiency to safety features like ABS brakes or airbags. ASE-certified technicians at Drivetime use advanced, state-of-the-art equipment to read the error codes and perform tests that go beyond the reach of DIY solutions.
