Posted on 1/21/2021
It is important to replace your car battery when it starts to run low. While each car is different and you may need to replace the battery at different times, there are a few generalizations to consider so you know to replace the battery ahead of time. There are three main factors that determine when to replace your car battery. These include time, heat, and vibration. If the battery has not been changed in a few years, for example, it is time to get it replaced. Extreme changes in temperatures can do this as well. It is important to look for the right signs to know when your battery is getting weak, regardless of what makes it reach this point. Warning Signs of a Weak Battery One sign that your battery is starting to run out of steam is if the starter motor cranks the engine slowly. You may also start to notice that the battery warning lamp is turned on. If you have your car in idle and notice that the headlights are dim, this is an early warning sign that your battery needs replac ... read more