Jumpstart Service - Iron Peak Towing
If your vehicle’s battery should ever give out during a trip, give Iron Peak Towing a call. We’ll be on the scene in a jiffy with jumper cables, a charging system tester, and if needed, a brand-new battery.
Signs Your Battery or Charging System May Be Failing
Catching the early signs of a weak battery or failing charging system is key to avoiding breakdowns and keeping your journey smooth, especially on Colorado’s unpredictable roads.
Here are the warning signs to watch for:
Frequent jumpstarts: If your battery can't hold a charge and you’re needing to jump it often, it’s likely on its way out.
Dim headlights: Headlights that look weaker than usual can indicate a struggling battery or charging system.
Unstable voltmeter readings: If your dash voltmeter shows unusual fluctuations or sits off-center, your alternator or charging system may be failing.
Slow engine cranks: If your vehicle starts sluggishly or sounds strained when turning the key, that’s a major red flag.
Think of these signs as your vehicle’s way of warning you before bigger issues hit. Addressing them early can help you avoid getting stranded, especially on the remote, winding roads of Colorado. Stay proactive, and stay on the road.