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Battery Testing & Replacement Services

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At Ford of Murfreesboro, we recognize that a dependable battery is vital for your vehicle’s performance and peace of mind. Whether commuting to work or going on a road trip, you can rely on our experts to keep your battery in peak condition. Your vehicle’s battery has a limited lifespan, and a sudden failure can leave you stranded. Our battery testing service ensures that you’re always prepared. Regular testing is crucial, especially if your vehicle is four years old or more or struggles to start.

Our Ford-certified technicians use advanced battery testers to detect weak batteries before they fail. Trust us to keep your battery in top shape so you can drive confidently and safely.

Why Choose Our Alignment Services?

Complimentary Battery Check:
Don’t wait until you’re stranded with a dead battery. Bring your vehicle to us for a quick and easy battery test. If your car is four years or older, regular testing is essential.

Expert Technicians:
Our skilled professionals know batteries inside out. They’ll assess your battery’s health and provide accurate recommendations.

Peace of Mind:
Knowing your battery is in good shape gives you confidence on the road. Let our experts put your mind at ease.

Quality Replacement:
 If your battery needs replacement, we offer high-quality options that fit your budget and climate.

Optimize Battery Life:
We’ll guide you on best practices to extend your battery’s lifespan, such as taking longer drives to recharge it fully.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average lifespan of a car battery?
The average lifespan of a car battery is typically between three and five years. However, this can vary based on factors such as the vehicle’s usage pattern, the climate, and how well the battery is maintained.
How do I know if my car battery needs to be replaced?
You may need to replace your car battery if you notice signs such as slow cranking when starting, the Battery Light turning on, vehicle electronics not powering on, or a rotten egg smell. Other signs include faulty headlights or clicking sounds when attempting to start.
What are the signs of a failing car battery?
Signs of a failing car battery may include a rotten egg smell, slow cranking when starting, the Battery Light turning on, and vehicle electronics not powering on. Other symptoms include faulty headlights, clicking sounds when attempting to start, slow cranking, difficulty starting the engine, and corroded battery terminals.
Can a car battery be recharged, and how is it done?
Yes, a car battery can be recharged. This is typically done by connecting a battery charger to the battery’s terminals. The charger’s positive cable is connected to the battery’s positive terminal, and the negative cable is connected to an unpainted chassis section. The voltage and amperage are then selected on the charger, and the charger is turned on. The battery is fully charged when the charge indicator light indicates so.
What is the average lifespan of a car battery?
The average lifespan of a car battery is typically between three and five years.
What is the cost of a typical car battery replacement service?
The average cost of a car battery replacement service ranges from $50 to $25,0567.
How often should I have my car battery serviced?
It’s recommended that the battery be inspected at least twice per year (every 6 months or 6,000 miles).
What factors can affect the lifespan of my car battery?
Factors such as time, heat, vibration, and vehicle usage patterns can affect a car battery’s lifespan.
What is the impact of extreme temperatures on my car battery?
Extreme temperatures can negatively impact a battery’s ability to deliver power efficiently. Cold weather slows down chemical reactions inside the battery, resulting in reduced capacity and slower discharge rates. On the other hand, excessive heat can cause internal components to break down faster, shortening the overall lifespan.
Can I replace my car battery myself, or should I seek professional help?
Yes, you can replace your car battery yourself. However, it’s important to ensure that the new battery is compatible with your car and that you have the necessary tools and safety equipment.
What are the safety precautions to consider when handling car batteries?
Always wear protective gear, work in well-ventilated areas, and follow proper handling techniques. Ensure the vehicle is turned off before starting the replacement process. Also, be aware of the potential hazards of battery acid and take steps to prevent acid burns.
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