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 Lifespan in Birmingham
The average car battery lasts 3-5 years, but local factors such as intense heat can shorten this lifespan. Frequent testing and timely replacements can avert potential issues. Our services are designed to extend your battery's life, providing safety and peace of mind.
One particular challenge Birmingham drivers face is the city's temperature fluctuations, which can lead to battery fluid evaporation, compromising battery health. With our proactive maintenance strategies, we carefully monitor these elements, providing tailored services that suit your battery's specific condition, no matter the season.
Expert Battery Testing & Maintenance Services
Regular battery testing with Christian Brothers Automotive Tattersall Park uncovers hidden issues before they result in failure.
Our technicians check for:
- Corrosion & Wear: Battery terminals are inspected for corrosion that could impede performance.
- Proper Charge Levels: We ensure your battery maintains optimal charge levels, vital for starting power.
In addition, our team evaluates your vehicle's electrical system and charging performance, offering insights into your battery's overall functionality. Regular evaluation can also help reveal any electrical issues draining your battery faster than usual, allowing us to proactively tackle these concerns.
Our Battery Installation Process
Our seamless process involves a thorough check-up before any installation, ensuring comprehensive care.
Here's what you can expect:
- Appointment Scheduling: Easily book an appointment online or over the phone at (205) 839-1455.
- Inspection & Diagnosis: Our team performs a detailed inspection to assess your battery condition.
- Installation & Testing: High-quality batteries are expertly installed, followed by performance testing.
Furthermore, we provide insights into new battery technologies available on the market, helping you select a battery that offers enhanced longevity and performance suited to Birmingham's unique weather patterns. This ensures that you are purchasing a product and investing in reliable performance.
Why Choose Us?
Our team is committed to integrity, transparency, and exceptional service.
Here's how we set ourselves apart:
- Transparency & Education: We clearly explain your vehicle’s battery needs and perform tests using state-of-the-art equipment.
- Quality Parts & Technicians: Our ASE-certified technicians use only manufacturer-quality parts ensuring reliable performance.
- Comprehensive Inspections: Our free courtesy inspection offers a complete picture of your car’s health, allowing you to make informed decisions.
- Comfortable Waiting Area: Relax in our welcoming environment while your vehicle is serviced.
- Complimentary Shuttle Service: Continue your day while we handle your car's needs without disruption.
Birmingham residents know the importance of reliable service, especially when it comes to vehicular performance. Our respected reputation in the community has been built on years of unwavering commitment to delivering honest and reliable battery services. Our client-centered approach ensures clear understanding and peace of mind with every visit.
Schedule your battery service through our website or by contacting us directly at (205) 839-1455. We strive to make the process as smooth as possible.
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.