Some experts suggest that drivers replace their batteries about every 4-5 years; however, these numbers will vary depending on several factors. If you want a better idea of when your battery needs to be replaced, read this guide by the service experts at Hudson Nissan. We’ll go over how to know if your car battery needs to be replaced, how to test a car battery, and more!
How do you know if your car battery needs to be replaced? There are some warning signs that you can look out for that will let you know if your battery is nearing its end:
As you’re driving throughout Newark and Staten Island, your battery is naturally going to deteriorate over time. Here are some of the factors that cause your battery to deteriorate:
If you’d like a better idea of how long your car battery should last when well-maintained, read your owner’s manual or schedule a service appointment at Hudson Nissan to speak with a technician.
It’s recommended that you have your battery tested during your vehicle’s regular maintenance appointment at your Bayonne area service center about twice a year. Although, if you want to test your battery between service appointments, many retailers will conduct a test for free — or, you can test the battery at home using one of the following methods:
The Headlight Test
Using a Digital Multimeter
The typical car battery cost can range between $75 and $120, and if you have a premium battery, as much as $200. If you drive a hybrid vehicle, because they have much larger batteries, replacements are more expensive and can cost anywhere from $1000 and $6000.
If you have any additional questions about battery replacement, please feel free to reach out to us at 866-956-0455 today! Do you think your vehicle needs a new battery? Be sure to browse our parts specials to get a great deal on this important vehicle component!
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