Pacific Motor Service
550 East Franklin Street, Monterey, CA 93940 831.375.9571

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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: Jun 02, 2024

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: Jan 08, 2023

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: Aug 29, 2022

Battery Upgrades at Pacific Motor Service in Monterey

Batteries are a huge part of modern Monterey life. I mean, how many battery chargers do you have in your Monterey home? Of course, our purpose here is to talk about car batteries in Monterey. When Mon...
Published on: Jul 01, 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 Pacific Motor ...
Published on: Dec 22, 2020

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: Aug 23, 2020

Simple Answers from Pacific Motor Service for Monterey: Battery Replacement

{{ image('MzUx') }} Question:When do I need to replace my battery?Pacific Motor Service Answer:That's a good question for Monterey drivers. All batteries wear out and need to be replaced – but ...
Published on: Mar 12, 2014

Pacific Motor Service Tech Question On Your Battery

{{ image('MzM5') }} Pacific Motor Service Tech Question:I'm David in Monterey, CA. 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...
Published on: Nov 05, 2013