The car battery is one of the most important components of a vehicle; it provides the power you need to start the vehicle and ensures your lights and car radio work. Still, many drivers often wonder how long their battery will last and when it needs to be replaced. To help you figure out those questions and other frequent car battery inquiries, Southlake Nissan in Merrillville, IN, provides you with the answers. If you have any questions for our service department, send us a chat or call (219) 947-1600.
If you need battery service soon, be sure to browse current specials to see which services you can save on during your next visit to Southlake Nissan. You can also receive quick and efficient car battery service via the Nissan Express Service program.
While the best way to see if you need a new battery is to have it tested by a professional, there are some other signs that indicate it’s time to replace and recycle your current car battery.
When the car battery light illuminates on your dashboard, it could be one of a handful of issues. The battery may be old, cables may be loose, or the battery could be corroded. To uncover the reason why your battery isn’t functioning, have one of our technicians take a look to diagnose the issue.
A car battery should be replaced every three to three and a half years. However, factors like climate and driving habits may extend or shorten battery life. Bring your Nissan to our service center so our technicians can perform a battery test.
