Is It the Battery, Starter, or Alternator? Troubleshooting Common Car Battery Problems
Car batteries have a limited lifespan. Over time, they can lose their ability to hold a charge or fail altogether. However, diagnosing a dead battery can be tricky. It's not always clear whether the problem is the battery, the starter, or the alternator. Let's take a closer look at some common car battery problems and figure out how to identify and fix them.
Signs of a Dead Battery
The first step in troubleshooting a dead battery is to identify the problem.