How much is a replacement car battery? How often do you need to replace a car battery? Many experts say batteries last between 4-5 years, although depending on several factors, battery life can vary widely. Check out the specific details regarding car batteries at Mercedes-Benz of Portland, and if you have any questions contact your Wilsonville area service center!
An important step in battery maintenance is learning how to know if your car battery needs to be replaced. Some warning signs to keep an eye out for include:
As is common with most automotive parts, time and exterior factors can cause some deterioration, here are the factors that can impact your battery life specifically:
For the best idea of how long your car battery should last with proper care, consult your owner’s manual or maintenance schedule.
It’s a good idea to have regular maintenance, including a battery check, twice a year, but if you want to test it between that time you can test the battery at home with a few easy methods.
The Headlight Test:
Using a Digital Multimeter:
How much is a replacement car battery? This price can range between $75 and $120 or all the way up to $200 if you have a premium battery. Hybrid car batteries have a much bigger job, which makes them more expensive than the ones in your conventional model. A hybrid car battery can cost anywhere between $1,000 and $6,000, but this is usually offset by the much lower gas consumption.
Now that you have learned how to know if your car battery needs to be replaced, longevity, and typical replacement costs, come visit the Mercedes-Benz of Portland parts center to get your battery checked! You can also check out our parts and service coupons ahead of time so you don’t miss out on a great deal!
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