{"id":1385,"date":"2019-04-23T16:51:40","date_gmt":"2019-04-23T12:51:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.buyanyinsurance.com\/blog\/?p=1385"},"modified":"2024-06-07T15:50:37","modified_gmt":"2024-06-07T11:50:37","slug":"replace-your-car-battery","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.buyanyinsurance.ae\/blog\/en\/replace-your-car-battery\/","title":{"rendered":"How to buy or replace your car battery?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-firstly-what-is-a-car-battery-and-what-does-it-do\"><strong>Firstly, what is a Car battery and what does it do?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A car battery is <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cis a rechargeable battery that supplies electrical current to a motor vehicle. Its main purpose is to feed the starter, which starts the engine. Once the engine is running, power for the car\u2019s electrical systems is supplied by the alternator.\u201d<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (Wikipedia).<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-maintaining-your-car-battery\"><strong>Maintaining your car battery<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If your battery isn\u2019t in good shape, you are likely to get stranded someplace because your car won\u2019t crank. It\u2019s better to be safe than sorry, So, it is wise to inspect and change your car\u2019s battery after 2 to 3 years. Within that period, you should regularly check for the fluid level of the battery if it\u2019s an acid battery.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-how-to-buy-a-car-battery\"><strong>How to buy a car battery?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For most auto batteries, an average lifespan is of four to five years. However, it depends on the use as well as maintenance. The latest battery designs require minimum maintenance.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">6 key factors to look out for when buying a new battery are:<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"schema-how-to wp-block-yoast-how-to-block\"><p class=\"schema-how-to-description\"><\/p> <ol class=\"schema-how-to-steps\"><li class=\"schema-how-to-step\" id=\"how-to-step-1566817694463\"><strong class=\"schema-how-to-step-name\"> <strong>How fresh is your battery<\/strong>?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-how-to-step-text\"> There is a code at the back of the battery that indicates the month and year that the battery was manufactured. Ensure that the battery is less than 6 months old.<\/p> <\/li><li class=\"schema-how-to-step\" id=\"how-to-step-1566817715945\"><strong class=\"schema-how-to-step-name\"><strong>Warranty for your battery<\/strong><\/strong> <p class=\"schema-how-to-step-text\">You should check to see if the battery that you are buying has a warranty, a warranty period and\/or a free replacement which can save you a lot of time and hassle if something goes wrong.<\/p> <\/li><li class=\"schema-how-to-step\" id=\"how-to-step-1566817734158\"><strong class=\"schema-how-to-step-name\"><strong>Check the battery life before you replace it<\/strong><\/strong> <p class=\"schema-how-to-step-text\">If you think your old battery is causing any issues while starting the car, it\u2019s best to check the life of your current battery first. At times, an old battery needs some maintenance work and then it\u2019s back to working properly. In other cases, once you have ruled this out, you will need a new battery.<\/p> <\/li><li class=\"schema-how-to-step\" id=\"how-to-step-1566817761534\"><strong class=\"schema-how-to-step-name\"> <strong>Customer Reviews<\/strong><\/strong> <p class=\"schema-how-to-step-text\"> There are a number of companies and manufacturers selling batteries. Before you accept and purchase a new battery, you should read the reviews from customers.<\/p> <\/li><li class=\"schema-how-to-step\" id=\"how-to-step-1566817780041\"><strong class=\"schema-how-to-step-name\"> <strong>Maintenance<\/strong><\/strong> <p class=\"schema-how-to-step-text\"> Older batteries require maintenance and can be cheaper. The latest designs in some batteries make them maintenance-free, hassle-free and the battery takes care of itself.<\/p> <\/li><li class=\"schema-how-to-step\" id=\"how-to-step-1566817798469\"><strong class=\"schema-how-to-step-name\"> <strong>Power of the battery<\/strong><\/strong> <p class=\"schema-how-to-step-text\">Always check that you purchase a battery that fulfills the power requirement for your vehicle.<br\/> If you <a href=\"https:\/\/www.buyanyinsurance.ae\/\">purchase your car insurance<\/a> from BuyAnyInsurance, you will be entitled to a 50% discount on Call Out charge &amp; 15% discount on battery purchase from <a href=\"https:\/\/800battery.ae\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">800 Battery<\/a>.<\/p> <\/li><\/ol><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Firstly, what is a Car battery and what does it do? A car battery is \u201cis a rechargeable battery that supplies electrical current to a motor vehicle. Its main purpose is to feed the starter, which starts the engine. Once the engine is running, power for the car\u2019s electrical systems is supplied by the alternator.\u201d [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":26,"featured_media":14557,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6238,289],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1385","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-auto","category-lifestyle"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v25.5 (Yoast SEO v26.6) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>How To Buy and Replace Your Car Battery?<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Learn how to buy or replace for car battery. 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In other cases, once you have ruled this out, you will need a new battery."}]},{"@type":"HowToStep","url":"https:\/\/www.buyanyinsurance.ae\/blog\/en\/replace-your-car-battery\/#how-to-step-1566817761534","name":"Customer Reviews","itemListElement":[{"@type":"HowToDirection","text":" There are a number of companies and manufacturers selling batteries. Before you accept and purchase a new battery, you should read the reviews from customers."}]},{"@type":"HowToStep","url":"https:\/\/www.buyanyinsurance.ae\/blog\/en\/replace-your-car-battery\/#how-to-step-1566817780041","name":"Maintenance","itemListElement":[{"@type":"HowToDirection","text":" Older batteries require maintenance and can be cheaper. 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