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Most of us are going to need a new car battery at some point in our vehicle ownership career. Here's how to tell if it's time to head to your Chrysler dealer for a new battery. Photo by: Julia Avamotive more Starting Issues A clear sign of a failing battery is difficulty starting the engine. Slow engine turnover, where the starter motor seems to labor before the engine starts, often points to a battery losing its charge. Electrical Component Malfunctions Electrical anomalies, such as dimming headlights, flickering dashboard lights, or erratic performance of the infotainment system, can indicate a battery struggling to maintain adequate power. Dashboard Warning Lights A battery warning light on the dashboard will often illuminate when there's a potential issue with the battery or charging system. Don't ignore this. Yes, it could be a malfunction of the diagnostic system, but if it's not, you'll end up stranded. A quick check with us can tell you what's going on and get rid of that worrisome light if it's nothing. Age and Lifespan of the Battery Most car batteries have a lifespan of about three to five years. If your CDJR's battery is within or past this range, it may be time to consider a replacement, particularly if you use it for a lot of short trips of five miles or fewer. Battery Case Inspection A swollen or bloated battery case suggests internal damage and the need for replacement. You could face a dangerous situation if the battery is physically misshapen, so get an inspection right away. Visible corrosion or buildup around the battery terminals can also interfere with the electrical connection, potentially leading to power issues, so come see us if you're noticing a lot of corrosion. Impact of Driving and Maintenance Habits on Your Battery Short, infrequent drives can prevent the battery from fully charging, leading to a gradual decrease in battery life. Also, vehicles with high-end electronics or additional aftermarket accessories may put extra demand on the battery, shortening its lifespan. Extreme temperatures, both hot and cold, can significantly impact battery performance and longevity, too. The good news is that regular battery maintenance, including cleaning terminals and ensuring tight connections, can extend battery life and prevent sudden failures. Proactive battery replacement, especially before winter or summer, can prevent the inconvenience of battery failure due to extreme temperatures. Choosing the Right Battery for Your CDJR Selecting a battery that matches your vehicle's specifications is absolutely necessary if you want it to continue to perform as you expect. While budget is a consideration, investing in a quality battery can save you in the long run as you avoid frequent replacements and potential breakdowns. Come see us at Crenwelge Motor s any time you notice battery issues, and we'll make sure you're fitted with a qualify OEM battery that will keep your vehicle running the way it should.

The headlights on your vehicle may not get the heavy use that some other parts of the car get, but they still need to be maintained and occasionally replaced. Whether you're looking to replace a burned-out bulb or upgrade to LED headlights, your Jeep dealership is the place to go. Here's what you should know about getting new headlights. more You don't have to wait until your headlights are burned out to replace them. There are typically early warning signs that your lights are near the end of their life. If your headlights seem dimmer, or if they have started blinking, those are indications that it's time to schedule headlight service. And if your headlights need frequent replacement, we'll check to see if there's a problem with your vehicle's electrical system. Your Headlight Lenses May Just Need a Good Scrub Because of their position on the front of the vehicle, headlights are vulnerable to debris that's kicked up from the road. If your headlights are emitting a foggy, yellowish glow instead of a clear beam of light, it's possible that dirt and grime have accumulated on the clear plastic lenses that cover your lights. One of our factory-trained technicians can remove the lens and clean and buff it. We can also inspect any cracks or damage to the lens. LED Lights Are the Future LED lights are more energy efficient and offer greater visibility than standard halogen lights. They also have a much longer life. LED headlights last an average of 30,000 hours, while standard halogen lights average 1,000 hours. LED headlights are available on some Jeeps, and you can opt to have your old headlights replaced with new LED versions. Headlights Are Typically Installed in Pairs We recommend that headlights be replaced together, even if just one is acting up. If one of your lights is in decline, the other probably is not far behind. Replacing both will save you time down the road. You Can Expect Expert, Professional Service When your vehicle is in our service department, it'll be in the hands of a technician who knows all the ins and outs of your particular Jeep model. Any parts that are used will be genuine Jeep parts. Headlight repair and replacement isn't typically lengthy, but you'll still be able to take advantage of the amenities we offer our service customers, including shuttle service, early bird hours, Saturday appointments, Spanish-speaking personnel, and free waiting room Wi-Fi. Your headlights are a key safety feature, so you'll want to maintain them and schedule their replacement when it's time. When you're ready to book your next service appointment, call Crenweldge Motors.

Jeep has proven itself to be trustworthy because of its consistently high-quality rides. The Grand Cherokee continues to be a favorite for adventurers desiring hauling power and off-road efficiency. The 2023 Jeep Grand Cherokee manages to strike a tricky balance between muscle and grace, and it continues to be just as competent off-road as it is on the pavement. Photo by: Aaron Curtis via pexels.com more 1. Power Where You Need It The reason the Grand Cherokee has superior handling both on-road and off-road is thanks to its 3.6-liter six-cylinder engine with a DOHC valvetrain and an eight-speed automatic transmission. The Grand Cherokee has rear-wheel drive and four-wheel disc brakes with multilink front and rear suspensions. The Cherokee sees 293 horsepower at 6,400 RPM and 257 lb-ft of torque at 4,000 RPM. The Cherokee's fuel economy easily outclasses others in the full-sized SUV group with a highway MPG of 26. The three-ton SUV can tow up to 6,200 pounds straight from the factory without any additional trailering equipment, packages, or add-ons. 2. A Cozy Cabin Full of Comforts and Conveniences Most rival vehicles that focus on off-roading and towing capabilities have cabins that feel neglected, and that's why Jeep is one of the best in the class. There's no shortage of storage areas, from the locking glove box and overhead console storage to the door bins. The cargo area has tie-downs to secure your belongings and boasts over 70 cubic feet of maximum cargo space. 3. Safety Features for Your Confidence and Peace of Mind Although you'll probably be spending most of your time with your Grand Cherokee out on the paths less traveled, Jeep still implemented the best safety features to keep you safe on your way to your next adventure. Besides the standard airbags, the Grand Cherokee also has side impact beams. Programs such as the ABS with driveline traction control and the electronic stability control with anti-roll help your Grand Cherokee to move with grace no matter the terrain. Jeep's Predictive Brake Assist can help supplement your braking power by preparing the Grand Cherokee's systems for hard braking. The Blind Spot Warning system will keep you aware of cars hidden in either of your blind spots by alerting you of them. The Forward Collision Mitigation system keeps an eye on the space in front of your Grand Cherokee's front bumper and can help you avoid impacts. Whether you've been a long-time fan of Jeep and have owned several models in the past or you're completely new to the king of off-roading, this year's Grand Cherokee is a great and reliable ride that's worth your time in every conceivable way. If you're interested in snagging this ride for yourself and you want to do so at a competitive rock-bottom price, visit us here at Crenwelge CDJR Kerrville on your next day off to meet with our staff.

There's a lot to love with the 2023 RAM 1500. First and foremost, it's a mighty pickup that boasts some serious towing and hauling power, and tops a lot of rivals as the best in its class. But inside it is a comfortable, airy interior with plenty of excellent tech available. Photo by: ArtTower via pixabay.com more The Ultimate Powertrain Lineup In 2023, engines are assisted by a 48-volt hybrid system. The 1500's base engine is a robust 3.6-liter V6 that gets you 205 horsepower and 271 pound-feet of torque. The 3.0-liter V6, making 260 horsepower and 480 pound-feet of torque, is a diesel, while the 5.6-liter Hemi V8 with 395 horsepower and 410 pound-feet of torque is available without electric support. The supercharged 6.2-liter V8 makes an outstanding 702 horsepower and 650 pound-feet of torque. Ride, Tow, and Haul Like a Pro The RAM's suspension is extremely well-tuned, using coil or air springs rather than traditional leaf springs for better flexibility and comfort. The result is a ride so smooth, you'll hardly believe you're in a pickup. Steering is also incredibly responsive, boosting confidence around sharp turns. The 1500 has a maximum towing capacity of 12,750 pounds and can carry a payload of up to 2320 pounds. The extended cab body style is a must-have for those with major towing goals. A Fantastic, Roomy Cabin The 1500's interior is littered with upscale materials and nice touches, creating a luxurious atmosphere that redefines what a pickup is capable of. Additional lush features like heated and ventilated seats, a single-pane or dual-pane sunroof, an auto-dimming rearview mirror, premium leather seats, and genuine wood accents are available. It's a supremely spacious area, seating up to six people who will enjoy plenty of legroom. Attentively-designed cubby storage spots add to the space's expansiveness. Clever, Contemporary Technology RAM's infotainment system is intuitive and easy to use, thanks in part to a very responsive 5-inch touchscreen. You can upgrade that to either an 8.4 or 12-inch touchscreen, plus add features like satellite radio, a 7-inch digital instrument cluster display, and even a 19-speaker stereo. A suite of useful safety features are available, including stop-and-go adaptive cruise control and blind-spot monitoring, so you can feel at peace on the road. The 1500 has so much to offer as both a work truck and a family vehicle, which is likely why it's one of the most-loved pickups on the market. Whether you need to tow, haul, take the kids to school, or just hit the open road, RAM has you covered. To try a new or pre-owned model out for yourself, or get your current truck serviced, stop by Crenwelge Motors in Kerrville, TX, today.

If your kids need to get out of the house, you need a go-to list of kid-friendly activities to take them to where they can experience nature, learn more about animals, and enjoy the great outdoors. There are several attractions within driving distance of Kerrville, TX that you can visit with your kids year-round to spend time together and make new memories. Photo by: Pixabay via pexels.com more 1. The San Antonio Zoo Kids love the zoo, and when you live in Kerrville, you're only an hour away from the San Antonio Zoo, a favorite area attraction. This zoo is located in San Antonio at 3700 N St Mary's Street. It features giraffe feedings, a zoo train, a carousel, a butterfly rainforest, and more. You can spend an entire day exploring this zoo and enjoy lunch at the Longnecks Bar and Grill, which overlooks the giraffes and zebras. 2. Barton Springs Barton Springs is a popular natural spring in Austin where families can bring their kids to cool off in a natural, public swimming hole. It's located at 2131 William Barton Drive in Austin, just over two hours from Kerrville. You can bring your inner tubes, and if you're worried about your kid's swimming abilities, there are lifeguards on-site seasonally from 8 AM to 10 PM. 3. Corpus Christi If you need a change of scenery, you can drive to Corpus Christi to spend a day at the beach. There are several public access points along North Padre Island that run from Corpus Christi to Port Aransas. The area has plenty of activities for kids, including horseback riding on the beach, dolphin tours, paddleboats, tandem bicycles, and more. Corpus Christi has plenty of driveable beach access, so if you want to take your day-trip adventure off the road, the new Jeep Gladiator is the vehicle that will make every drive feel more adventurous. It features comfortable seating, plenty of cargo space for all your kids' gear, and an attractive body style that will get noticed on and off the road. 4. Louis Hays Park Louis Hays Park is the perfect spot if you're looking for somewhere nearby to take your kids to expend energy. This local Kerrville park is located at 202 Thompson Drive and features a covered playground, pavilions, and on-site restrooms. It also features an interactive fountain where kids can splash around for hours and trailheads for those who want to explore the Kerrville River Trail on foot or by bike, a six-mile trail that runs along the Guadalupe River. If you're in the market for a new vehicle, we can help you find the perfect option, one that's safe, reliable, family-friendly, enjoyable, and fun. Visit us today at Crenwelge Motors to learn more about our services and specials, explore our inventory, and test drive your favorite vehicle.

Outdoor enthusiasts will want to take a closer look at the 2023 Jeep Gladiator. This vehicle has powerful rugged capabilities, an excellent towing capacity, and fun infotainment features. Photo by: alekseiap199232 via pixabay.com more Choose a Gas or Diesel Engine The gas engine for the Gladiator is a powerful 3.6-liter Pentastar V6. It delivers a maximum of 285 horsepower and 260 lb.-ft of torque. When properly equipped, the Sport and Sport S models have a maximum towing capacity of 7,700 pounds with this engine. This is the best towing capacity in its 4x4 class. The available diesel engine is a heavy-duty 3.0-liter EcoDiesel V6. It delivers a maximum of 260 horsepower and 442 lb.-ft of torque. This number earned the Gladiator the best-in-class diesel torque for 4x4s. The diesel engine has a maximum towing capacity of 6,500 pounds when properly equipped. Fuel Efficiency The Sport trim level averages 16 miles to the gallon in the city and 23 miles to the gallon on the highway. Most of the models with the gas engine have a similar EPA estimate. Available Trailer Hitch Assist Technology The Gladiator has impressive towing capabilities and Jeep expects drivers will be using them. If you'll be doing a lot of towing, you can make that easier with the available ParkView rear backup camera. This camera and software will display dynamic gridlines that will include a zoomed-in look at the hitch. This makes lining the vehicle up with the trailer a great deal easier. Rugged Capabilities Jeep is known as a brand that makes top-quality vehicles for outdoor enthusiasts. The 2023 Gladiator is no exception. Some of the great features of the Gladiator include an 11.6-inch ground clearance, representing a best for the 4x4 class. There is also a 5-foot cargo bed with available LED lighting and a tailgate with three position points. The vehicle includes heavy-duty front and rear tow hooks. This makes it easy for the Gladiator to help out other trucks when they have trouble off-roading. There is also an available Sunrider for Hardtop feature that provides outdoor enthusiasts with a better view of the outdoors. It has been designed with premium touches for protection against rough weather. Infotainment Features Jeep has added a 7-inch touchscreen display as the standard infotainment option on this model. There is the option to upgrade to an 8.4-inch diagonal touchscreen display. Either of these screens comes with great connectivity features like Apple CarPlay and Android Auto. Wi-Fi hotspot capabilities are available. The 2023 Gladiator is a fun vehicle to take on any off-roading adventures. It comes with an impressive ground clearance and powerful towing capacity. Adventurous drivers have a lot of reasons to want to learn more about this great option. Visit Crenwelge Motors now to see our wide selection of new vehicles.

You're tired after working hard all week, the refrigerator is bare, and the kids are complaining that they're hungry. So why not take everyone out to a nice meal in town? Kerrville, TX has good family restaurants that have something to please even the pickiest eaters. We suggest trying one of the following venues. Photo by: Helena Lopes via pexels.com more 1. The Lakehouse As the name suggests, this husband- and wife-owned restaurant sits right on the lake with beautiful views and indoor and outdoor dining. Since 1989, they have provided the community with fabulous homemade cuisine. Start the table off with the catfish gumbo, the Lakehouse sampler, or the fried mushrooms. Then have a baked potato or salmon salad as the chefs prepare your catfish and shrimp, clam strips, Lakehouse sirloin, or mushroom steak. For the little ones, they offer a number of options, including chicken strips, steak fingers, catfish strips, burgers, mini corn dogs, and more. Each comes with a side, like fries, salad, or green beans, and a choice of a beverage, all for under $7. They are located at 1655 Junction Hwy, and they are open every day. 2. Save Inn Visit this restaurant when you want to get your day started off right. This modest diner serves traditional breakfast dishes, such as steak and eggs, steak rancheros, eggs benedict, egg sandwiches, pancakes, omelets, and even breakfast tacos. We suggest the Spanish or Western omelet, while vegetarians will enjoy the veggie or cheese omelet. The South of the Border options are also tasty. Try the Migas, which are eggs with corn tortillas, refried beans, pico de Gallo, cheese, and hot sauce. The kids will enjoy the French toast or the flapjacks. Lunch here is also worth the visit. They serve juicy burgers, sandwiches, salads, fish and chips, pork chops, and more. Save Inn is located at 1806 Sidney Baker St. and it is open seven days a week. 3. Mamacita's When you crave great Mexican food, Mamacita's doesn't disappoint. Munch on the chips and chili con queso while looking through the lengthy menu. For your main meal, we like the beef enchiladas, the Mamacita's salad, the jalapeno shrimp brochette, the bean chalupas, the tacos al carbon, the chili relleno, the pollo asado, the vegetarian combo, or the veggie fajitas. For the kids, order a non-alcoholic margarita with a cheese quesadilla, a bean burrito, a chicken fajita taco, or a cheese chalupa. Mamacita's is open every day and they can be found at 215 Junction Hwy. Drive your family in the comfort and style of a new 2023 Jeep Gladiator Willys 4x4. Visit Crenwelge Motors at 301 Main St. and see everything we have in stock. We look forward to your visit!

Attention car enthusiasts and Wrangler fans! A new must-have mid-size SUV is here to make all your trips as enjoyable as possible. Available in two- and four-door body styles, the 2023 Jeep Wrangler boasts outstanding off-road capabilities, a variety of energetic engines, and advanced technologies. Keep reading to learn more about what makes it so special. Photo by: Aman Malik via pexels.com more 1. Exterior Wherever you go, the '23 Wrangler stands out. With lots of available top options, your Wrangler provides numerous ways to experience true open-air freedom. The optional Xtreme Recon Package offers 35-inch tires, offering drivers a greater grip on the terrain. The optional Premium LED Lighting Group includes reflector headlamps, fog lights, and running lights that provide spectacular visibility and style. Customize your Wrangler to your liking by choosing from multiple exterior colors, including firecracker red, high-velocity, sarge green, bright white, granite crystal, and more. 2. Interior Comfort Wrangler's interior is nothing short of cutting edge. Available heated front seats and steering wheel enhance comfy trips during cold weather. Take your music experience to the next level with the upgraded 9-speaker Alpine sound system featuring an overhead sound bar, an all-weather subwoofer, and a 552-watt amplifier. The weather-resistant removable carpets and one-way floor drain valve make cleaning up a breeze after muddy rides. While on the road, passengers can browse the web as much as they want with the available WIFI hotspot that can connect up to eight devices. The Uconnect system provides an optional 8.4-inch touch screen, which is accessible by use of voice command. Ask available Alexa to send driving directions to your car, check your fuel status, and even start your engine in the comfort of your home. 3. Safety Technology The new Wrangler features more than 70 standard and available safety and security equipment to help drivers get to their destinations safe and sound. The optional blind-spot monitor and rear cross-path detection help drivers stay aware of traffic in their blind zones. For easy parking, you get to access features like a forward-facing camera, rear parking assist, and rear backup camera. 4. Performance Created for optimal on-and off-road performance, the 2023 Wrangler provides enough power to explore where other cars wouldn't dream of going. The base engine is a 3.6-liter Pentastar V-6 getting 285 hp and 260 lb. feet of torque. There's also a PHEV electrical powerplant that cranks 375 hp and 470 lb. feet of torque. For more power, opt for the 6.4-liter V-8 generating 470 hp and 470 lb. feet of torque. The 2023 Wrangler enhances your confidence on the road. It features protective underbody skid plates and exceptional ground clearance, enabling you to easily drive over logs, rocks, or any other challenging road. Stop by Crenwelge Motors to take your favorite Wrangler trim for a test drive.

Welcome to Kerrville, TX, where the coffee is hot, and the vibes are warm! Whether you're a local or just passing through, you'll find plenty of coffee shops in town to satisfy your caffeine cravings. From cozy and rustic to modern and chic, the coffee places here have something for everyone. So grab a seat, relax, and enjoy a delicious cup of coffee in the heart of the Texas Hill Country. Photo by: Porapak Apichodilok via pexels.com more 1. PAX Coffee PAX Coffee is the perfect spot for a pick-me-up in Kerrville. Located at 203-205 Earl Garrett St, Kerrville, this coffee shop is beloved by locals for its great coffee, delicious pastries, and friendly staff. Whether you're looking for a quiet place to work or just want to catch up with friends, PAX has got you covered. They even offer free Wi-Fi, so you can stay connected while you enjoy your cup of joe. Their menu has something for everyone - from a classic caramel macchiato to the nutty professor or the bee's knees. The scones are a must-try as well, especially the blueberry ones, which are loaded with big, juicy berries. Skip the big chain places and head to PAX for a warm and inviting coffee, or take it to go and slip it into the illuminated cup holder of your Ram 1500. 2. Pint & Plow If you're looking for a place to grab a coffee and a bite while you soak in a cool vibe, Pint & Plow at 332 Clay St is worth checking out! The urban industrial decor gives this spot a trendy yet laid-back feel. While they are better known as a dinner spot, they offer an amazing morning coffee service. Whether you're in the mood for a latte or chai tea, this place has got you covered. If you're a pet owner, you can even bring your furry friend along! 3. The Bubble Tea Factory If you're looking for a place with fantastic coffee and a fun, quirky atmosphere, then the Bubble Tea Factory is the spot for you! Their lattes come in a variety of delicious flavors like white chocolate, mocha, caramel, banana, and blueberry, just to name a few. The menu also includes a variety of creative and flavorful options, including milk tea, frappes, slushies, and  of course, bubble tea. Not only is the coffee top-notch, but the customer service is also outstanding. The atmosphere is bright and inviting, with a whimsical and eye-catching aesthetic that will leave you feeling happy and relaxed. So next time you're in the area, be sure to stop by the Bubble Tea Factory at 334 Junction Hwy and try one of their delicious coffee drinks.Whether you're in the mood for a piping hot latte, a refreshing iced coffee, or a fruity bubble tea, you're sure to find something delicious and satisfying in Kerrville. If you need your caffeine fix, skip the big chains and hit up one of these awesome local coffee houses, then drive over to Crenwelge Motors to test out your next car!

Keeping on top of the repairs your vehicle needs keeps you safe. It also decreases costs down the line, as you'll catch issues early and fix them before they become time-consuming and expensive to repair. Learn the signs that you need a brake repair, and head to your Chrysler dealer if any of these issues show up. Photo by: NoName_13 via pixabay.com more 1. Your Brakes Are Squealing Brakes that squeal while you're driving usually need their brake pads replaced. The pads have a wear indicator built into them. When the brake pads wear down enough, it exposes a piece of metal that scratches against your rotor. Listen out during every car ride so you'll catch the squealing as early as possible. 2. Your Brakes Are Slow to Act If braking is taking longer than usual, then you should get your brakes checked out as soon as possible. Even a second or two of extra time before your car comes to a stop can make driving more dangerous. Be safe, and always visit the dealer if coming to a stop is taking longer than usual. 3. Your Brake Pedal Feels Soft Your brake pedal should have resistance when you step on it. If it's spongy or soft when you step on it, then it can indicate a variety of issues. You may also notice braking is taking longer than usual while your pedal feels soft or spongy. Visit a dealer as soon as you can. 4. Your Brake Pedal Vibrates If your brake pedal vibrates when used, then it's a sign the brakes need a checkup. Your steering wheel vibrating when you brake is also a sign something is wrong with your braking system. 5. Your Brakes Are Overheating If you smell something burning in your vehicle, then one of its components is likely overheating. It could be your brakes, especially if they've been under any strain recently. Pull over for 30 minutes to let the car cool down, then drive straight to the dealer. However, if there's smoke coming from under your hood, then don't attempt to drive further. Pull over and get towed to the dealer, as your engine is most likely overheating, and driving further could cause extensive damage. 6. Your Brake Light Comes On Sometimes you won't experience any of the issues above, so you'll assume your brakes are fine. However, your brake light might come on, indicating there's an issue. Never put off heading to the dealer when the brake light comes on. Stopping by the dealer will let you catch issues early. Stop by Crenwelge CDJR Kerrville for a checkup or repair on your brakes today. Our technicians can take care of any brake issues you have.

The alternator is responsible for producing the electricity for your Chrysler. This is an important responsibility, as your car has numerous systems and devices that depend on electrical power. An alternator can wear out or get damaged, and you'll need a repair or replacement. As your Chrysler dealer in Kerrville, TX, we can help you when you need an alternator repair. These are some signs that your alternator could be wearing out. Photo by: pixabay.com more Your Battery Light Is On The battery light illuminates in response to any problem in the electrical system. This system includes the alternator, battery, and other components. All of the components of the electrical system have sensors attached to them. These sensors feed a continuous supply of information to your car's computer. The sensors also report any issues with their attached component. If your alternator is wearing out, it will produce less power than it once did. The decreasing power supply is gradual but will eventually affect all your car's systems. An alternator that can only supply 12 volts or less of power will automatically trigger the battery light. This low level of voltage is a sign your alternator is failing, and we need to replace it. Dim Lights When your engine is running, the alternator supplies power to all your systems and accessories. The headlight bulbs require a steady, uninterrupted supply of power to operate. If your headlights become dim, then suddenly become bright again, your alternator is starting to fail. The varying luminescence is caused by a low level of power, and this situation can only be caused by an alternator problem. When your alternator can't supply all your Chrysler's electrical needs, the computer will have to allocate the available power. The power allocation is based on the immediate demands of various systems. Headlights will dim as power is diverted to supply other accessories. When those accessories are not being used, additional power will be supplied to the headlights. Our technicians will test your alternator and replace it if it's wearing out. Starting Problems The battery is responsible for supplying the power to start your engine. It does, however, depend on the power used being replenished by the alternator. If your car is struggling to start, the problem could be caused by a low level of battery recharging by the alternator. If the power used to state your engine isn't replaced, the battery will slowly weaken. The delay in your engine turning over is due to the battery needing additional time to build up sufficient power. We'll examine the alternator and replace it if necessary. The alternator will always show signs that it's failing. If your alternator shows signs of weakening, call us right away at Crenwelge CDJR Kerrville.

Burgers are an iconic food. They're quick, filling, and perfect for anyone on the go. In Kerrville, TX, we enjoy our burgers. When you're in our city and looking for a burger, these are our top picks on where to get the best burgers in town. Photo by: pixabay.com more The Ridge Marketplace - Cafe at the Ridge The Ridge Marketplace at 2590 Junction Highway offers some of the finest burgers in the area from its dedicated cafe. The area surrounding the cafe has numerous beautiful plants, and you can enjoy a burger while brightly-colored butterflies fly by. The staff is friendly and fast, and the portions are generous. All the burgers are a 1/4lb, and you can choose from white sesame, honey oat wheat, or jalapeno cheese sourdough hoagies. In addition, your cheese toppings include American, Swiss, provolone, cheddar, or pepper jack. They have five signature burgers, and we love the cowboy burger with bacon, cheese, onion rings, and grilled jalapeno slices. Billy Gene's Restaurant This restaurant has a wonderful view of the Guadalupe River as it meanders through Kerrville. When you visit, we recommend taking a seat on the back patio, which provides the best view of the river. The atmosphere is casual and friendly, with an at-home feel. Service is fast and friendly, and it seems like mere minutes before your fresh-cooked burger is in front of you. All their burger patties are made in-house from 100% Angus beef. With six different burgers, you're spoilt for choice. Our favorite is the chuckwagon burger, with two slices of American cheese, bacon, and an optional fried egg. Billy's can be found at 1489 Junction Highway. Grape Juice A relatively new arrival on the scene, Grape Juice has been making waves with its great food. Their menu is geared towards good food with a twist, and their burgers certainly don't disappoint. The atmosphere is vibrant but not loud, and the servers are friendly and eager to please. Their menu isn't extensive, but they have four signature burgers that are guaranteed to please. Our favorite is the boom-boom burger made from Wagyu beef, topped with candied onions and jalapenos, cream cheese, and candied jalapeno bacon. It's a unique experience, and once tasted never forgotten. Grape is located in downtown Kerrville at 623 Water Street. These are just a few of the amazing burger joints in our city. Take a drive in your 2022 Wagoneer Series III 4x4 and enjoy the power of its 5.7L V8 Engine with eTorque, including ESS. Driving across town is easy with its fuel-economical 15 MPG in the city. After your burger, stop by and see us at Crenwelge CDJR Kerrville