- The starter: This component uses an electric motor to turn the engine over when you start the car. It can fail due to wear and tear or damage from a collision.
- The battery: This component provides the electrical power needed to start the car and run the various systems. It can fail due to age or damage from a short circuit or overcharging.
- The alternator: This component generates electrical power to charge the battery and run the car's systems. It can fail due to wear and tear or damage from a short circuit or overcharging.
- The voltage regulator: This component controls the voltage of the electrical system. It can fail due to wear and tear or damage from a short circuit or overcharging.
- The ignition coil: This component provides the electrical power needed to fire the spark plugs. It can fail due to wear and tear or damage from a short circuit or overcharging.
If any of these components fail, it is important to have them replaced as soon as possible. A qualified technician can diagnose the problem and replace the faulty component.