Franconia Auto Repair
23 S Main St Hatfield, PA 19440 | (215) 362-8843

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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: Dec 21, 2025

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: Nov 16, 2025

Franconia Auto Repair Tech Question On Your Battery

{{ image('MzM5') }} Franconia Auto Repair Tech Question:I'm David in Hatfield, PA. 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: Apr 04, 2023

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: Jul 12, 2020

We Test Batteries At Franconia Auto Repair In Hatfield

{{ image('Mjk3') }} Today's Hatfield 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. Thin...
Published on: Feb 01, 2019

Franconia Auto Repair's Guide To Battery Maintenance

Eventually your car battery will fail, and you will need to replace it.  In fact, 70% don’t even make it four years.  There is something you can do to make yours last a little longer. ...
Published on: Jun 28, 2016

Battery Replacement In Hatfield

Car batteries wear out just like any other battery and need to be replaced.  There are a couple of things you should know when looking for a new battery: one is cold cranking amps and the other i...
Published on: May 19, 2016

Simple Answers from Franconia Auto Repair for Hatfield: Battery Replacement

{{ image('MzUx') }} Question:When do I need to replace my battery?Franconia Auto Repair Answer:That's a good question for Hatfield drivers. All batteries wear out and need to be replaced – but ...
Published on: Feb 18, 2016