McLean Auto Repair
965 North McLean Blvd, Elgin, IL 60123 847.741.9576

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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 30, 2024

Battery Upgrades at McLean Auto Repair in Elgin

Batteries are a huge part of modern Elgin life. I mean, how many battery chargers do you have in your Elgin home? Of course, our purpose here is to talk about car batteries in Elgin. When Elgin driver...
Published on: Mar 20, 2023

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 31, 2022

Battery Upgrades

When that car battery finally gives up the ghost and it's time to replace it,  Elgin drivers have options. First, let's be clear that you should always get a replacement battery that me...
Published on: Jul 13, 2022

Do I Need a New Battery?

Today’s vehicles have more electrical components and do-dads than ever before.  This really strains your electrical system, making it hard for the battery to keep up. Think about it: electr...
Published on: Jan 01, 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 18, 2021

Battery

Batteries are a huge part of modern life.  I mean, how many battery chargers do you have? Of course, our purpose here is to talk about your car battery.  When people come into our service c...
Published on: Mar 02, 2020

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 McLean Auto Re...
Published on: Oct 17, 2018