Batteries

A dead battery is one of the most inconvenient car problems. Ensuring your battery is in excellent condition can prevent you from being stranded and keep you on the road. Get your battery tested or shop for new car batteries at Drive Thru Tire in Germantown, MD. 

Car Battery Replacement

Drive Thru Tire can conveniently install your next battery in your vehicle at a reasonable price. Your vehicle's battery is important for starting your engine. It likewise stores power generated by the alternator and operates the secondary electrical systems such as your lights, radio, power seats, power windows, and additional electric components in your car. Your vehicle's electric system powers every little thing from the ignition and fuel systems to add-ons such as your radio, front lights and wipers. The electrical system is then powered by the engine.

Batteries are rechargeable, and it can be a good idea to carry jumper cables or a transportable battery charging system in your vehicle in case of unexpected emergencies. You never know when you will have to jump start your vehicle, or could even assist another driver in need.

Signs That You Need a New Car Battery

• Accessories inside your vehicle won't turn on
• Your engine doesn't turn over when attempting to start
• Slow-moving accessories
• Dimming/flickering lights
• Battery warning light
• Swollen battery case
• Heavily corroded battery terminals

To Check if You Need Battery Replacement, We Will:

• Perform a load test
• Test charging system for proper operation
• Test alternator and starter
• Clean the cables, install anti-corrosion washers
• Remove and replace the battery if necessary

Shop Quality Car Batteries at Drive Thru Tire in Germantown, MD

Shop for brand new car batteries from trusted brands today by visiting a Drive Thru Tire store near you. Visit our location in Germantown, MD. We're ready to provide you with expert preventative maintenance services and other car repairs. Schedule an appointment online or visit our store near you.