Mobile Car Battery Replacement in Melbourne

Free Battery Roadside Replacement


Most of us have faced the frustration and helplessness of a flat battery, whether it’s made us late for school drop-off, a medical appointment, or an important business meeting.

That’s where our FREE car battery replacement mobile service* can relieve the pressure and get you on your way quickly. Whether you need a new battery, jump starter or charging equipment, give us a call and we can help. Simply tell us where you are and the type of vehicle you have and we’ll find the most suitable battery for you to purchase. Our team will then travel to your location and install the battery for you at no extra cost!

*Available within 5kms of any of our stores during standard business hours.

Our store locations and business hours are as follows:

Pakenham

Standard Business Hours

Friday 8:30 AM–5:30 PM
Saturday 8:30 AM–3 PM
Sunday 10 AM–2 PM
Monday 8:30 AM–5:30 PM
Tuesday 8:30 AM–5:30 PM
Wednesday 8:30 AM–5:30 PM
Thursday 8:30 AM–5:30 PM

Warragul

Standard Business Hours

Friday 8:30 AM–5 PM
Saturday 8:30 AM–1 PM
Sunday Closed
Monday 8:30 AM–5 PM
Tuesday 8:30 AM–5 PM
Wednesday 8:30 AM–5 PM
Thursday 8:30 AM–5 PM

Dandenong

Standard Business Hours

Friday 8:30 AM–5 PM
Saturday 8:30 AM–1 PM
Sunday Closed
Monday 8:30 AM–5 PM
Tuesday 8:30 AM–5 PM
Wednesday 8:30 AM–5 PM
Thursday 8:30 AM–5 PM

Delivery

Friday 9 AM–5 PM
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed
Monday 9 AM–5 PM
Tuesday 9 AM–5 PM
Wednesday 9 AM–5 PM
Thursday 9 AM–5 PM

Derrimut

Standard Business Hours

Friday 8:30 AM–5 PM
Saturday 10 AM–2 PM
Sunday Closed
Monday 8:30 AM–5 PM
Tuesday 8:30 AM–5 PM
Wednesday 8:30 AM–5 PM
Thursday 8:30 AM–5 PM

Delivery

Friday 9 AM–5 PM
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed
Monday 9 AM–5 PM
Tuesday 9 AM–5 PM
Wednesday 9 AM–5 PM
Thursday 9 AM–5 PM

Pickup

Friday 9 AM–5 PM
Saturday 9 AM–1 PM
Sunday Closed
Monday 9 AM–5 PM
Tuesday 9 AM–5 PM
Wednesday 9 AM–5 PM
Thursday 9 AM–5 PM

Call us today at 03 5940 1364

Charging VS Replacing: Identifying Issues With Your Car Battery

When it comes to car battery maintenance, knowing whether your battery needs charging or replacing can help avoid unexpected breakdowns and ensure reliable performance. By addressing battery issues early, you can prevent the inconvenience of being stranded, save money by avoiding costly repairs and replacements, and maintain the proper functioning of your vehicle’s electrical systems.

Here’s how you can identify and address each situation:

Charging

If your battery is relatively new (less than 3 years old) and exhibits temporary issues, a charge might be all it needs to restore performance. Here are some signs that indicate your battery needs charging:

Slow Engine Crank

If your engine is slow to start or cranks sluggishly, it may be a sign that your battery is weakening. This is often more noticeable during cold mornings, which can be particularly relevant in Melbourne’s variable weather.

Dim Lights and Electrical Issues

Dimming headlights, flickering dashboard lights, and malfunctioning electronics are telltale signs of a failing battery. Melbourne’s frequent weather changes, from sunny days to heavy rain, can exacerbate these issues.

Battery Warning Light

Most modern vehicles have a dashboard warning light indicating battery issues. If this light comes on, have your battery checked immediately.

Replacing

If your battery is showing multiple signs of trouble or is nearing the end of its expected lifespan, replacing it is often the best option to avoid unexpected failures. Here are some indicators that you need a replacement:

Corroded Battery Terminals

Check for a white, ashy substance on the battery terminals. Corrosion can impede the battery’s ability to charge properly. Humid and rainy conditions common in Melbourne can accelerate corrosion.

Swollen Battery Case

Extreme temperatures can cause your battery case to swell. A swollen battery should be replaced as soon as possible.

Strange Smells

If you detect a rotten egg smell, it could be leaking battery acid. This is a serious issue that needs immediate professional attention.

Frequent Jump Starts

If you find yourself needing to jump-start your car frequently, it’s might be a clear indication that your battery is on its last legs.

If you spot any of these issues with your car battery, don’t wait until you’re stranded on a deserted road in Melbourne. Our car battery replacement service provides fast and reliable solutions to get you back on the road sooner.

Get In Touch With Us

At Battery Zone, we stock high-quality car batteries from major manufacturers in Australia and around the world, so you can rest assured you’re getting the best for your vehicle. Reach out today to learn more about our mobile car battery replacement service in Melbourne.

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