Patton's Auto & Tire
10200 Chester Road, Chester, VA 23831 804.706.1114

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A Clean Connection (Battery Cleaning)

A clean connection is a wonderful thing.  Think of a good cell phone signal or an airline connection with ample time and short distance to the next gate. Good connections are also important for y...
Published on: Sep 01, 2024

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: Apr 14, 2022

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: Oct 27, 2021

Battery

Batteries are a huge part of modern life. Think of how many battery chargers you have.Of course, our purpose here is to talk about your car battery. When people come into Patton's Auto ...
Published on: Dec 03, 2019

Battery Upgrades at Patton's Auto & Tire in Chester

Batteries are a huge part of modern Chester life. I mean, how many battery chargers do you have in your Chester home? Of course, our purpose here is to talk about car batteries in Chester. When Cheste...
Published on: Aug 12, 2016

Battery Upgrade

When that car battery finally gives up the ghost and it’s time to replace it – you have options.  First let’s be clear that you should always get a replacement battery that meet...
Published on: Apr 11, 2016

Simple Answers from Patton's Auto & Tire for Chester: Battery Replacement

{{ image('MzUx') }} Question:When do I need to replace my battery?Patton's Auto & Tire Answer:That's a good question for Chester drivers. All batteries wear out and need to be replaced – but so...
Published on: May 06, 2014

Patton's Auto & Tire Tech Question On Your Battery

{{ image('MzM5') }} Patton's Auto & Tire Tech Question:I'm David in Chester, VA. 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 a...
Published on: Oct 29, 2013