What to Expect With a Battery Replacement
1. Schedule Your Appointment
Whether scheduling online or over the phone be sure and let us know what you're experiencing so we can provide fast and accurate service advice.
2. Diagnostics and Inspections
Drop off your vehicle and the shop will get to work with inspections and diagnostics using the same equipment as the manufacturers to determine issues and next steps.
3. Digital Vehicle Inspection Report and Estimate
Following the diagnosis we will text you a digital vehicle inspection report, containing pictures and videos of our findings and recommendations.
4. Review and Approval
A service advisor will reach out to walk you through the findings and recommendations to determine how you would like to proceed, or you can approve work directly in your DVI.
5. Work Performed or Scheduled
Most work can be completed immediately, or scheduled based on parts and customer availability.
Did You Know: The older a car battery is, the more susceptible it is to extreme temperature changes.
Understanding Battery Installation in O'Fallon
Proper car battery installation isn’t just about swapping out the old for the new.
Our process involves:
- Thorough Testing: Before recommending a replacement, our experts test your battery for capacity and performance. This includes a full electrical system check to ensure compatibility and optimal functionality. Our team evaluates charging capacity, the health of electrical connections, and the alternator's role, ensuring your vehicle is fully supported.
- Proper Disposal: We comply with local O'Fallon regulations for eco-friendly disposal of old batteries. By participating in environmentally conscious disposal practices, we contribute to the conservation of our community and the protection of local ecosystems. Our process ensures that all battery components are recycled or safely disposed of, reducing environmental impact.
- Local Expertise: Familiarity with local climate conditions enables us to optimize battery recommendations to withstand extreme weather patterns in O'Fallon. Considering factors like seasonal temperature shifts and humidity levels, we provide tailored solutions that enhance battery longevity and reliability throughout the year.
Why Choose Us?
Choosing a service provider in O'Fallon can be overwhelming, but here’s why Christian Brothers Automotive Shiloh shines:
- Transparency & Education: We educate our customers on battery health in clear, understandable language, ensuring you’re informed about every service. Our experienced team takes the time to explain the condition of your battery, the signs of battery wear, and potential areas for improvement. This empowers you to make well-informed decisions about your vehicle's care.
- Comprehensive Inspection: Our complimentary courtesy inspections provide you with peace of mind, offering valuable insights into your car’s health. During these inspections, we perform a detailed analysis of your vehicle's battery and charging system. By identifying potential issues early, we help you avoid unexpected breakdowns and costly repairs.
- Convenience & Care: Enjoy our welcoming environment and the comfort of complimentary shuttle services while we work on your vehicle. Our commitment to customer convenience means that we provide a seamless service experience, minimizing disruptions to your daily routine. Our O'Fallon facility is designed to make you feel at home, featuring comfortable waiting areas and a friendly staff.
- Outstanding Warranty: Our Nice difference® warranty of 3 years or 36,000 miles ensures high-quality, reliable service for all repairs. This long-term protection reflects our confidence in the durability and reliability of our work, allowing you to drive away with full assurance that your car is in excellent condition.
Experience the confidence of driving with a safely installed battery, backed by our dependable warranty and community-focused customer care. Get back on the road seamlessly and safely with Christian Brothers Automotive Shiloh.
For professional car battery testing and installation services in Shiloh, contact us at (618) 437-7132 or online today!
FAQs
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Q. "How long can a car sit before the battery dies?"
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Q. "Does the temperature affect my vehicle's battery?"
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Q. "Why do car batteries fail?"
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Q. "Do you look at all makes and models?"
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Q. "Do you offer a warranty?"
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Q. "How do I jump start my car?"
Have more Questions?
Our friendly auto service experts have the answers.
Call your local Christian Brothers Automotive car shop today
Hear What Our Customers Had to Say About Us
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"I liked the customer service and going above and beyond to make sure I was comfortable while waiting in the store for my vehicle work to be done, specifically being offered a nice hot coffee with creamer."
- J.L.