Car Battery

Keep your vehicle running smoothly by getting your battery inspected and serviced here at Gurley Leep Kia.

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Battery Importance

Learn about a car battery’s use purpose.

Battery Selection

Choosing the right battery for your Kia.

Gurley Leep KIA

Battery Inspection

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Battery Service at Gurley Leep KIA

At Gurley Leep Kia, we want to make sure your vehicle runs and operates smoothly. Having a battery that works and operates properly is key to making sure your vehicle will run as it should. Our service department will inspect your battery’s charge and if deemed necessary, will replace it with a proper, working battery. Get exceptional battery service when you choose Gurley Leep Kia.

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BATTERY SERVICE FAQs

It is recommended that you have your car battery serviced every six months to a year, depending on your vehicles make and model. This can help prevent unexpected battery failure and prolong the life of the battery. You can schedule using our online tool or call 574-652-5466.

If you notice that your car is slow to start, your headlights are dim, or your battery warning light is illuminated, it may be time to have your battery serviced. Others signs include corrosion on the battery terminals or cables, or a swollen or bloated battery case.

While it is possible to replace your car battery yourself, it is not recommended unless you have experience working on cars. Car batteries can be heavy and dangerous if not handled properly, and replacing them incorrectly can cause damage to your vehicle. It’s best to have your battery replaced by a trained technician. You can schedule using our online tool or call 574-652-5466.

We offer battery service for $39.95.

The Role of Car Batteries

Vehicle batteries are essential components that supply the electricity needed to start the engine and operate the electrical systems of the vehicle. It is usually a lead battery consisting of a lead plate immersed in an electrolyte solution of sulfuric acid. When the car is started, the battery sends a very high current to the starter motor, which warms up the engine.

Importance of Regular Battery Service

Car battery maintenance is essential for reliable starting, longevity, optimal vehicle performance and overall safety. Regular inspection, maintenance of terminals and maintenance of charge levels helps prevent battery failure, extend battery life, and ensure proper functioning of electrical systems. Proactive steps to check vehicle batteries so enables drivers to keep their vehicles running smoothly, increasing safety and avoiding unexpected problems.

 

Kia Battery Selection and Service

Listed below are some essential Facts to Consider for your Kia Battery Selection and Service

Genuine Kia Battery: Ensure that you choose a car battery that is specifically designed for your Kia vehicle. Using a genuine Kia battery guarantees compatibility and optimal performance.
Kia OEM Specifications: It is essential to select a battery that meets the original equipment manufacturer (OEM) specifications for your Kia. This ensures a proper fit and reliable operation, as the battery is engineered to meet the unique electrical requirements of your vehicle.
Kia's Cold Cranking Amps (CCA) Recommendation: Consider the recommended CCA rating provided by Kia for your specific model. This rating ensures that the battery can provide sufficient power to start the engine, even in cold weather conditions.
Kia Warranty Coverage: Check the warranty coverage offered by Kia for their batteries. Kia's warranty provides peace of mind and protects against any manufacturing defects or premature battery failure within the specified warranty period.
Kia Certified Technicians: Trust the expertise of Kia certified technicians when it comes to battery installation and maintenance. They have the knowledge and training to handle Kia-specific batteries properly, ensuring reliable performance and extending the lifespan of your battery.
 

Whether you're in need of a replacement or maintenance, choosing the right Kia battery ensures optimal performance and reliability for your vehicle.