Crosse Auto Repair

What does it take for your vehicle's engine to start each time you crank the key or push that modern START ENGINE button? Basically, it boils down to 3 things: SPARK, AIR and FUEL. If you do not have any one of these, your car will not start. The 4 main car parts responsible for starting a car included: *the battery *a starter *an ignition switch *the fuel system It all starts with the battery! It provides the initial power needed to start your vehicle. If your vehicle does not start in frigid temps; perhaps it has a weak battery. Cold weather is so hard on batteries and if it is weak to start with, well you know what happens. The next part is the starter. It CRANKS the engine. Cranking is different that starting. Perhaps you have had your vehicle crank over but wouldn't start. You may have had a bad starter, not a bad battery. Next, the ignition switch turns on the power to the starter. It is located on the steering column. Finally, the fuel system brings fuel to the eng ... read more

Hmmm... Winter is not my favorite time of the year, but I do like the seasonal changes. Just have to enjoy the snow and activity from the inside looking out. What's your opinion of winter? Let us know in the comments below. Thanks!  

Baby it's COLD outside! What are you putting in your cup to stay warm today? I've already had a large coffee with sugar-free hot chocolate! Ready for cup 2! Stay warm out there!  

Rusty and Rachel are back from their summer home! They are so excited to be back in town! In their excitement, they forgot some things they will need for the winter in Lacrosse. They are in need of hats, mittens, and scarves. If you have any extras that Rusty and Rachel could borrow for the winter, they would be so appreciative! You can drop them off anytime Monday-Friday. Thank you so much!!  

Extreme temperatures can affect your car battery's lifespanHere are some tips to keep your battery healthy: - Avoid short trips, especially in cold weather. - Have your battery tested regularly. - Keep the battery terminals clean and corrosion-free. Be sure to reach out to us at Bob's Auto, if you have any questions or concerns about your car battery!