Are you in need of car battery replacement service? If so, you may be wondering: “How much does a car replacement battery cost?” Peoria-area drivers can expect to pay anywhere from $75 to $200 for a car replacement battery, but the exact price depends on your make and model. Luckily, the Mike Murphy Ford parts center carries a number of premium Ford battery options, all of which are manufactured specifically for your Ford Escape and Ford Explorer. Learn about car batteries with this guide from Mike Murphy Ford, and then schedule service with us if you determine that it’s time to replace your car battery.
Unsure when to replace a car battery? There are a number of factors that contribute to how often you will need to replace your car battery. Climate, location, and personal driving habits especially influence battery life. Pay attention to these warning signs, as they may indicate that it’s time for a new battery:
If you find yourself in a situation where your car won’t start on the East Peoria roads, remember that you can contact Ford Roadside Assistance for a quick, convenient jump start. However, if you notice that you often need to jump start your vehicle, then it’s likely that it’s time for a battery replacement.
Curious as to whether there’s a schedule of how often to replace a car battery? On average, cars last about four years. Again, the longevity of your car battery depends on the previously mentioned factors, as well as your specific make and model. We always recommend consulting your owner’s manual for details.
Looking for some tips to keep your car battery running longer? Replacement batteries are relatively inexpensive, but we understand that you want to get the most out of your investment. Extend battery life by doing the following:
Maintain the health of your battery by bringing your car to the service center at Mike Murphy Ford on a regular basis to have our certified technicians conduct a thorough inspection. We provide car battery replacement service, as well as a number of other maintenance services meant to keep your Ford running at peak performance levels. Have any questions? Don’t hesitate to get in touch!
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