Tag: Battery

  • Multimeter: Keeping an Eye on the Health of Your Battery

    Multimeter: Keeping an Eye on the Health of Your Battery

    What a Multimeter Is and Why It Matters at Meineke in Puyallup In Puyallup, where drivers deal with damp roads, changing temperatures, and daily commutes along Meridian or River Road, vehicle diagnostics need to be fast and accurate. So, that’s why the multimeter is one of the most valuable tools in any auto repair shop.…

  • Car Battery: Powering All of Your Electrical Components

    Car Battery: Powering All of Your Electrical Components

    Car Battery: What It Is and Why It Matters at Meineke in Lakewood When you’re driving around Lakewood—whether you’re navigating snowy winter mornings or heading to Bear Creek Lake Park on a sunny afternoon—your vehicle’s battery plays a key role in keeping everything running. Because it powers your ignition, electronics, and safety systems, a healthy…

  • Alternator: Turning Your Momentum into Battery Charge

    Alternator: Turning Your Momentum into Battery Charge

    Alternator: What It Is and Why It Matters at Meineke in Tacoma When you’re driving through Tacoma—whether you’re commuting on I-5 or enjoying the ball game—you count on your vehicle to power everything from headlights to the radio. Because the alternator keeps your battery charged and your electronics running, it’s one of the most essential…

  • Anti-Corrosion Pads: Your Battery’s Lifesaver

    Anti-Corrosion Pads: Your Battery’s Lifesaver

    What Are Battery Anti-Corrosion Pads and Why Do They Matter? Here in Washington state and in Tacoma, we are know for our rainy weather. And even though Tacoma is on track for a somewhat drier 2025, even  little precipitation and humidity can have a negative effect on your vehicle battery.  Your vehicle’s battery is essential…