Phil's Service
503 South 2nd Street, Killeen, TX 76541 254.616.1659

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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 08, 2024

Phil's Service Tech Question On Your Battery

{{ image('MzM5') }} Phil's Service Tech Question:I'm David in Killeen, Texas. 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 at a...
Published on: Aug 01, 2023

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: May 10, 2023

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: Aug 09, 2022

Battery Upgrades

When that car battery finally gives up the ghost and it's time to replace it,  Killeen drivers have options. First, let's be clear that you should always get a replacement battery that ...
Published on: Aug 04, 2022

We Test Batteries At Phil's Service In Killeen

{{ image('Mjk3') }} Today's Killeen 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...
Published on: May 10, 2021

Battery Replacement In Killeen

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: Jan 11, 2021

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 11, 2020