Buick GMC Battery Replacement in OKC | Bob Moore Buick GMC

Without a working battery, you’re not going anywhere! Your battery provides the first spark of energy your vehicle needs to get going, and then recharges through its connection to the engine, ready for your next trip. It can do this hundreds of times until the battery begins to lose its charge. The battery is used when your engine isn’t running, so when you step into your car, and the lights turn on, that’s your car battery hard at work. You won’t notice your battery too much when driving; it’s one of those pieces you’ll only notice when it stops working. If your battery has recently died, get a jump start and head to Bob Moore Buick GMC in Oklahoma City to have your battery replaced.

A car battery typically lasts 3 to 5 years, though the elements and your driving style can shorten or extend its lifespan. Extreme heat or cold can decrease battery life, and frequent short drives that don’t allow your battery to fully charge can cause issues. If you don’t notice any issues with your battery when driving, just ask a technician to check on it next time you go in for service, and they can let you know if you may need a replacement soon. If you notice any of the symptoms below, odds are you’ll want to replace your battery sooner rather than later:

• Engine takes longer to start or requires multiple attempts
• Corrosion around your battery terminals
• Dim, flickering headlights
• Clicking sounds when you start your vehicle
• Battery warning light

If you notice any of these signs, your battery is likely about to die. Visit Bob Moore Buick GMC dealership in Oklahoma City to get a battery replacement before it dies!

• Your GMC or Buick pulls to one side or the other while braking. 
• You can push the brake pedal too far to the floor.
• Any grinding, vibrating, or screeching while applying the brakes. 

If you’d like to learn more about your brakes, visit our Buick GMC Service Center in OKC.