Electrical Systems | Cowichan Autorepair & Detailing

Electrical Systems Repair & Service

It never pays to neglect your car’s electronic systems. Trust our experienced mechanics and technicians to diagnose and repair your vehicle’s electrical systems. A malfunctioning onboard computer or driving control system can result a poor or unsafe performance.

Today vehicles are as much electronics as they are mechanics. That is why our mechanics at Cowichan Auto Repair are skilled at both. As cars and their engines become more technologically advanced, the more of their systems are computer controlled. This results in more efficient cars with improved performance but it also means cars are more complex than ever.

The good thing about auto electrical problems is that they are usually indicated by a light or error message on your dash, making it easy for the driver to know something is amiss. There are however more sinister issues though, such as your car not starting at all or cutting out unexpectedly.

When you have a problem with your car’s auto electrical system Cowichan Auto Repair has the technology to diagnose the problem. Trained skilled mechanics and technicians to service and repair any auto electrical systems and components.

Our Auto Electrical Services Include:

Diagnostics
Our mechanics at Cowichan Auto Repair have expensive experience with automotive electrical systems and able to diagnose all the electronic components of your car.

Computer
Today, car manufacturers include at least one computer in motor vehicles. This computer’s main function is to monitor and adjust engine and transmission operations. The computer receives input information from different sensors and uses their input to control your car’s spark plugs, idle speed, and fuel injectors so as to get you the best possible performance from your vehicle. Computer failure can greatly affect the things it controls. To get the most out of your car’s computer, have it evaluated regularly for updates and proper operation. If it is already failing, have it repaired or replaced.

Drivability
Drivability is the degree of smoothness and steadiness of your car’s acceleration. Most modern cars are fitted with on-board computers that continuously check the readings from various sensors. In case of drivability problems, you will receive a warning message on your car’s dashboard display.

Engine Controls
Basically, an engine control system is an onboard computer in your car. Like all computers, the engine controls are composed of hardware and software. Automotive engine control systems are responsible for regulating exhaust emissions, and providing increased fuel economy. To get the best out of your car’s incredibly powerful technology, make sure engine controls are working properly.

Our automotive electrical system services include a thorough check of your car’s battery and case condition, the cable connections, and the vehicle’s charging system.