P&J Battery Replacement
Battery Replacement
We at P&J Garage Services are a one-stop-shop for everything your car, van or any other vehicle may need. From Battery Replacement and MOTs to Air Conditioning Repairs, Tyre Services and more, we have the solutions for you. If you need a battery replacement, get in touch with us today!
What does a battery do?
Batteries are crucial to the function of your vehicle, without one, your vehicle simply wouldn’t start. Here are some of the key roles a battery plays in your vehicle…
How do car batteries work?
Vehicle batteries use a chemical reaction to generate the electricity needed for your car to run. When the key is half-turned in the ignition, a chemical reaction happens which releases electricity to the vehicle’s systems. Though batteries can lose their charge, they are designed to recharge themselves for the next time you use your vehicle.
What is a battery replacement?
A battery is essentially a rechargeable battery that provides your vehicle with power to complete several jobs. A battery looks like a plastic box and often has a coloured top with two terminals where the battery connects to your vehicle’s electrical system. If your vehicle won’t start, then it’s likely that there is a problem with your battery. Fortunately, we at P&J Garage Services stock a range of batteries for your battery replacement needs.
How do I know if my battery needs replacing?
There are several warning signs to look out for that indicate you need a battery replacement including:
- Your engine is struggling to turn over.
- The battery dashboard warning light is showing.
- If your car won’t start at all.
- If your battery goes flat after a few days of full charge.
- Interior lights become dimmer.
What battery do I need for my vehicle?
Several online tools can assist with a battery replacement for a car or other vehicle. Often, these can provide you with a car battery by reg and are simple to use. Your battery replacement will depend on several factors including:
- Your car’s make and model.
- Your driving style.
- The size and shape of the existing battery.
- The location of the terminals.
- The ability of the battery to perform.
What are the benefits of battery replacement?
Aside from keeping your vehicle running and you on the road, several benefits come with replacing your battery. Some advantages of battery replacement include:
How long do car batteries last?
Depending on your vehicle, how much you use it and more, batteries can last for 5+ years.
How much does it cost to change the battery of your car?
Car battery replacement cost in the UK will vary depending on several factors. Get in touch with us for more information.
Need something else?
Vehicle Repairs – No one plans for their vehicle to break down and need repairs. Whether you have warning lights, can’t start up on your driveway or have noticed problems when driving – it’s vital to get repairs done immediately. Contact us today for our affordable, reliable vehicle repair services.