Jump Start Service

There’s nothing quite as frustrating as being stranded with a flat battery, but MMC Tyres is here to help! If you’re stuck at home, on the motorway, or in the middle of a busy city, our professional jump start that involves using a working battery to get your car engine running can get you back on the road quickly and safely!

We offer quick, mobile jump start services across the West Midlands, available whenever you need us most. So, whether you’re dealing with a dead battery, a faulty car battery, or a sudden breakdown, we’re the team to call.

What Is a Jump Start and How Does It Work?

A jump start works by providing the necessary power to a dead battery using a car battery booster pack or a working battery from another vehicle. This helps to get your car’s engine running again when the vehicle’s battery has run out of juice.

The key to a successful jump start is to connect the positive and negative terminals properly without causing any short circuits. You’ll typically use jumper cables (or jump leads) to connect the positive terminal of the dead battery to the positive lead of the working vehicle.

Then, you’ll connect the negative terminal of the working car to a suitable earthing point on the car with the dead battery. Once connected, you start the working vehicle, allowing its engine to charge the dead battery.

Once everything is connected, the working or fully charged battery will charge the dead battery, allowing the car engine to start. However, it’s essential to follow proper safety protocols during the process, as batteries produce flammable gases that can be dangerous if not handled correctly.

How to Know When Need to Jump Start a Car?

Knowing when to seek a jump start is essential for avoiding potential frustration. Here are some signs that indicate you may need a jump start:

Your Car Won’t Start

The most obvious sign is when you turn the key, but the engine doesn’t start. If you hear a clicking sound, it’s often a clear indication that your car battery is dead.

Dim Lights

If the interior or exterior lights seem unusually dim or flicker when you try to start the engine, it’s a good sign that the battery isn’t providing enough power.

Electrical System Failure

If you notice that other electrical systems, such as the radio, air conditioning, or headlights, are malfunctioning, it could be due to a flat battery.

Slow Engine Crank

If your engine cranks slowly or struggles to turn over when you start the car, this could be a sign that the battery capacity is low, and a jump start is needed.

Why You Should Choose MMC Tyres for Your Jump Start Service

At MMC Tyres, we’re not just about tyres. We understand the frustration of a flat battery, and we know how important it is to get your car back on the road without unnecessary delays. Here’s why you should choose us for your jump start needs:

Quick Response Time

We know that when you need a jump start, time is of the essence. Our team is available for emergency mobile jump start services across the West Midlands, ensuring a fast response no matter where you are.

Experienced Professionals

Our experienced technicians have the knowledge and expertise to jump start a variety of vehicles, including hybrid or electric cars, vintage cars, and modern car engines.

Safety First

Jump starting a vehicle involves high voltage and potentially dangerous equipment. At MMC Tyres, we take all necessary precautions to ensure your safety, including using red jump leads and black jump leadsproperly and securing metal objects away from the battery terminals to prevent any accidents.

Comprehensive Service

We don’t just jump start your vehicle – we also offer a battery booster pack if your car’s battery is beyond repair. If your battery needs replacing, we can help with that too, offering expert car battery replacement services, so you don’t have to worry about it next time.

Other Services MMC Tyres Offer​

Beyond our locking wheel nut removal service, MMC Tyres offers a comprehensive range of solutions to ensure your vehicle runs smoothly

Emergency Mobile Tyre Fitting

If you’re stuck with a flat tyre, we can quickly replace or repair it with a new tyre, getting you back on your way without delay.

Tyre Replacement

If your tyres are worn, damaged, or simply in need of an upgrade, we offer tyre replacement services for all vehicle types.

Tyre Repair

If your tyres are repairable, we’ll take care of that quickly and efficiently, so you don’t have to worry about unnecessary replacements.

Truck & HGV Tyres

Our services extend to larger vehicles like trucks and HGVs, providing tyre fitting, repairs, and replacements for these heavier vehicles.

Locking Wheel Nut Removal

Struggling with a locking wheel nut? Our team will remove it seamlessly without causing any damage.

Mobile Battery Fitting

We offer a mobile car battery fitting service to replace your old or dead battery at a time and location convenient for you.

No matter your vehicle’s needs, MMC Tyres is your one-stop shop for all things related to vehicle maintenance and battery replacement services.

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Get Back on the Road with Our Professional Jump Starter!

A flat battery can be a real inconvenience, but with MMC Tyres, getting your car back on the road has never been easier. Our jump start service is fast, professional, and reliable, ensuring your car battery issues are resolved with minimal hassle. Whether you need a battery pack or a full battery replacement, we’re here to help.

For quick, expert assistance, don’t hesitate to contact MMC Tyres. Our jump start service is just a phone call away – and with our full range of car battery and tyre services, we’re your go-to partner for all things automotive.

Get in Touch for an Instant Free Quote

Reach out to MMC Tyres for a free quote today! From new tyres and caravan tyres to emergency services, we’re here to keep you moving. See why our customers trust MMC Tyres for reliable tyre fitting in Birmingham by checking out our reviews.

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