You turn the key, and instead of the engine starting, you hear a slow crank, a rapid click, or nothing at all. In Riyadh, where summer heat puts constant strain on car batteries, this is one of the most common reasons drivers get stranded, whether it’s in a mall car park, outside your building, or on the way to work.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The good news is that a dead battery is often fixable in minutes. Here’s how to recognise the problem, jump-start safely, and know when it’s time to call for help.<\/p>\n\n\n\n