Can you replace a car battery at a dealership?
Never ever ever buy a battery at a dealership, what a ripoff, $280?! Same problem. was time to replace battery, have 2013 Chev Silverado, only 56 000 km, however upon replacing battery, vehicle will not start. Purchased battery at GM Dealership, cannot boost, any suggestions please, thank you.
What happens when you put a new battery in a car?
In some cars, it can last for as long as a decade without any repairs or maintenance. However, if the alternator does fail, the car can still run for a limited time on just battery power. Unfortunately, once the alternator stops charging, you will find that your car won’t start after a new battery has been installed.
What’s the warranty on a car battery that stops working?
First of all, even the cheapest car battery should have at least a 1-year warranty which will likely cover instances where it simply stops functioning without any apparent reason. So your investment will be covered in this case.
What to do if your car stalls after a battery replacement?
Even if your car doesn’t stall after a battery replacement, it may lose other settings. But there’s a simple way to prevent all of these problems. A “memory saver” device, when used correctly, will retain the computer memory, clock, radio presets, power seat position and many other settings.
What happens to Transmission Control Module after battery replacement?
Transmission control module Loss of adaptive information; most late module transmissions “learn” how you drive and “learn” to shift accordingly. If you’re experiencing electrical issues immediately after a battery replacement or disconnect, make sure the battery cables were re-attached and tightened down properly.
What to do if you have electrical issues after replacing a battery?
If you’re experiencing electrical issues immediately after a battery replacement or disconnect, make sure the battery cables were re-attached and tightened down properly. Herculean strength isn’t necessary, but the cables should be snug and not move around or come off of the battery posts.