What Are the Best Car Batteries to Buy?
Contact the consultants at Courtesy Toyota of Brandon and we will be able to help mean the decrease car battery for your 2020 Toyota Highlander based on your needs and driving habits. This can be a exacting question to answer. There are innumerable factors that go into determining the "best" car battery, as innumerable car batteries are designed with back-up factors in mind. Traditional car battery brands include DieHard Batteries, Odyssey, NAPA, AC Delco, Duralast, EverStart, just to name a lot.
Are 2020 Toyota Highlander batteries covered under warranty?
Most genuine OEM Toyota batteries sold at Courtesy Toyota of Brandon are covered under some type of warranty for potentially up to 24 months. Give us a call at 8132854632 so we can look up the battery that was installed and confirm the warranty for you. There are a few reasons why a battery would not be covered under warranty such as:
- Highlander Batteries with cracks
- Highlander Batteries connected to non-OEM components
- Highlander Batteries that have been recharged
- Highlander Batteries that were physically damaged prior to inspection
How long do 2020 Toyota Highlander batteries last?
2020 Toyota Highlander batteries usually last between 3-5 years, but this is variable depending on driving habits, weather conditions, the type of battery, and more. You can prolong the life of your Highlander battery by:
- Keeping your vehicle stored indoors away from extreme swings in temperature or climate
- Keeping the battery tightly fastened - did you know the vibrations of your automobile can loosen the connections and rattle your battery's components?
- Proactively testing your battery
- Cleaning the terminals and posts of corrosion with the appropriate cleaning solution & a wire brush.
- Starting your 2020 Toyota Highlander consistently is notable. Don't let your battery go unused for long periods of time.
Courtesy Toyota of Brandon Battery Replacement & Toyota Batteries for sale
Call Courtesy Toyota of Brandon at 8132854632 or schedule battery service online for the fastest battery replacement in Tampa FL. At Courtesy Toyota of Brandon, our service unit is comprised of Toyota certified technicians that can help diagnose what is unsound with your battery. Our Toyota factory-trained technicians can change your Highlander battery promptly at competing prices.We will check your battery for any detectable fixes such as examining your battery for corrosion build-up before recommending a full battery replacement. Sometimes it is just a poor battery connection and tightening or reconnecting loose components might get your 2020 Toyota Highlander started again. Our big goal is customer service unlike bountiful further auto repair shops. Outstanding service and affordable prices are just two of many reasons people do business with Courtesy Toyota of Brandon.
How do 2020 Toyota Highlander batteries work?
So, how do car batteries work? Most car batteries rely on a lead-acid chemical reaction to get your car off & running. These types of batteries are considered part of the “SLI” category. SLI stands for “starting, lighting, and ignition.” This type of battery produces energy in order to power your lights, accessories, and engine. Once the energy reaches your engine, the alternator provides power. We suggestion a great selection and the premium prices on batteries that were designed for your vehicle. You can research more about other types of batteries by reaching out to one of our service advisors. If you are shopping for a battery for your 2020 Toyota Highlander, count on Courtesy Toyota of Brandon. Book your service appointment online hastily or call us at 8132854632 with any questions. With the help of our 2020 Toyota Highlander battery experts, we will get you back on the road expeditiously. We look forward to working with you!
2020 Toyota Highlander Battery Price
2020 Toyota Highlander pricing is also heavily dependent on whether or not you determine to install the new battery yourself or have Courtesy Toyota of Brandon install it for you. Over the years, hood space has shrunk as the performance of vehicles has added and as a result, sometimes the battery is not easily possible. If that’s the case or you'd like a Toyota trained technician to install your battery, the cost of labor may add an additional $20-$40 to your service bill depending on the market. The superb news is Courtesy Toyota of Brandon offers many services and parts specials when it comes to car batteries, and in many cases if you purchase a battery at Courtesy Toyota of Brandon, we may be able to install your battery at no additional cost. Contact Courtesy Toyota of Brandon to learn more about battery installation now.
How do you know if your 2020 Toyota Highlander needs a new battery?
The most common symptoms of bad 2020 Toyota Highlander batteries are if your car is slow to start after turning the key, or if your battery cables and connectors show signs of heavy corrosion. You may also notice a clicking sound when turning the key or if your electronics work but the car won't start. These are all tell tale signs of failing batteries on your 2020 Toyota Highlander. Give our experts at Courtesy Toyota a call or book an online appointment here.
2020 Toyota Highlander Battery Coupons & Specials in Tampa
You can find our battery replacement coupons here, or browse parts specials here. From full battery replacement to labor rate savings to extensive discounts on battery parts, Courtesy Toyota has you covered. Courtesy Toyota offers monthly battery coupons for your 2020 Toyota Highlander.Our Toyota Highlander technicians are standing by to aid you with each your automotive service needs. If you can't find the battery you're glancing for or select to speak to someone about our monthly discounts, give us a call at 8132854632 today.
Common Car Battery Issues & Problems - How Do You Know If Your Car Needs A New Battery?
We have each been there, whether you leave your lights on, don't close a door completely, or leave the radio too long without your engine running. One of the most contractual car problems is a dead battery. But when does your 2020 Toyota Highlander battery need to be replaced? Here are a few symptoms that may indicate your Highlander battery needs to be looked at by a Toyota mechanic or replaced.
- Check Engine Light - the check engine light frequently turns on when your battery is losing charge.
- Delayed Engine Crank - when you attempt to start the vehicle, it takes longer than usual to roll over or start.
- Fluid Leaks or Corrosion - it's present for battery fluid and extra fluid leaks to cause excessive corrosion which is an clear sign the battery needs to be replaced. Over time, corrosion will build generally and can be cleaned to prolong the life of your 2020 Toyota Highlander battery.
- Low Battery Fluid Level - if the fluid level is low, you need to have the battery and charging system tested.
How often should you replace your 2020 Toyota Highlander battery?
Every 3 to 5 years, but you should have your battery tested frequently for drops in voltage to make sure it's operating at a high level. Car batteries typically carry 12 to 13 volts unless you have a high-performance battery. Anything higher than 13 volts may indicate a faulty battery.
2020 Toyota Highlander Battery
Your 2020 Toyota Highlander battery will typically last between 3 to 5 years, but that can vary heavily depending on battery size, weather conditions type of battery, and driving habits. Even still, just because your battery isn't completely dead, doesn't mean it's operating at optimal levels. For that reason, it is important to have your battery inspected every time you visit a service center. Hopefully, you're a client of Courtesy Toyota of Brandon and you will always receive a free multi-point inspection of your vehicle during every service visit. Inspecting your battery and battery cables is part of this process. If you leave your battery unchecked, when it's not running at optimal levels your 2020 Toyota Highlander can put pressure on the alternator or the starter to improve power. Drawing excessive power to compensate for the loss of energy from the battery can make your engine run outside of ideal conditions. In the end, this is going to cost you more money to fix. It's extremely important for your Toyota battery to operate at near-perfect levels.
2020 Toyota Highlander Battery Replacement
Replacing some types of batteries, especially in newer models, can be very tricky as hood space in vehicles continues to shrink to improve performance. Because of this, some batteries can be difficult to access. You'll want to check your 2020 Toyota Highlander owner's manual for detailed information on where your battery is located. Oddly enough, some batteries can be located under the floorboard or in the trunk, however, this is extremely rare.
How to replace your battery:
- Make sure your engine is off - refer to your vehicle manual to locate the battery.
- Use a wrench to loosen the bolt that holds the black negative battery cable.
- Carefully remove the cable by twisting and pulling - do not use too much force or any metal objects to pry the cable away from the battery. This can damage the cable.
- Repeat steps 2 and 3 to remove the positive (red) battery cable.
- Locate the clamp that holds the battery in place and remove it with a wrench or ratchet.
- At this point, you should be able to easily remove the battery. Careful, it will be heavy.
- It is recommended that you clean the battery tray and any corrosion on the cables using a wire brush and proper battery cleaning solution.
- To install the new battery simply repeat the steps above.
Is it safe to drive with the battery light on?
If your 2020 Toyota Highlander battery warning light comes on while driving, be convinced to turn off your accessories, so the battery doesn’t dump further. The warning light usually means that the alternator isn’t interesting well meaning you are operating entirely on battery power. The purpose of the alternator is to charge your 2020 Toyota Highlander battery while you are driving. When the alternator isn't interesting well, it can cause the battery to dump all its power, leaving you stranded if the vehicle is turned off. Be convinced to turn off the radio, air conditioner, and the lights unless you are driving at night.It's also achievable that your 2020 Toyota Highlander serpentine belt has malfunctioned. If you have multiple warning lights come on including the battery light, then pull over to a safe location if achievable.If the dash lights indicate overheating, then the water pump was on that belt too. Additional alive symptom that could point to the serpentine belt as a cause for the battery warning light, is if steering becomes imperative or feels great. If you're near Tampa and need service, give Courtesy Toyota of Brandon a call at 8132854632. We can even arrange to have your 2020 Toyota Highlander brought in to us.
2020 Toyota Highlander Battery Cost
What size engine does your 2020 Toyota Highlander have? What size battery do you need in your Toyota? What is the brand of the battery? Will you require our dealership to replace your battery or are you just looking to buy the battery and install it yourself? These are just some of the plentiful questions you should look into before choosing a individual battery or replacement at Courtesy Toyota of Brandon. Call us at 8132854632 and let our experts find the polite battery for your 2020 Toyota Highlander. When you are shopping for a 2020 Toyota Highlander battery, there are a lot things that you need to keep in mind that will have an effect on the cost.
The most directly correlated aspect of a battery's price is its size. The larger the battery the larger the Amp Hour rating of your battery, meaning it will provide more amps of electrical natural per hour.
