Batteries
Automotive Batteries are essential components in vehicles, providing the electrical power needed to start the engine and run electrical systems.
Car Batteries are crucial components in any vehicle, serving as the primary source of electrical power. They are responsible for powering the starter motor, ignition system, and all electronic accessories in the car when the engine is off. A typical car battery is a rechargeable lead-acid battery that stores electrical energy through chemical reactions.
At Gateway Auto - Service & Collision Center, we offer comprehensive battery services, including testing, maintenance, and replacement, to ensure your vehicle’s battery is in optimal condition and reliably provides the necessary power.
When or why do you need it?
Battery Service or Replacement becomes necessary when your car shows signs of battery weakness or failure, such as dimming headlights, slow engine crank, or the need to jump-start your vehicle frequently. Regular battery testing and maintenance can help extend its life and prevent unexpected failures.
At Gateway Auto - Service & Collision Center, we recommend regular battery inspections, especially before extreme weather conditions, as batteries can be severely affected by temperature changes. If a battery is found to be underperforming or near the end of its expected lifespan, we provide efficient battery replacement services to ensure your vehicle remains reliable and ready to start every time.
How can Gateway Auto help?
We believe quality shouldn’t break the bank. We understand the financial strain unexpected repairs can bring, so we provide competitive rates and financing without compromising on the quality of our top-notch repairs backed by a 24 month, 24,000 mile nationwide warranty.
Easy, hassle-free experience
Booking an appointment with Gateway Auto is as easy as a few clicks or a phone call with our friendly team. Our new online booking system lets you schedule your visit at your convenience, eliminating the hassle of complicated scheduling processes.
Our technicians don't just tell you what's wrong, they'll show you. We'll never authorize without your approval. View your digital inspection, get text updates from our team, and even pay on your phone.
Placing transparency at the forefront of automotive care
We stand by our work. Your satisfaction is guaranteed with our 24 month, 24,000 mile nationwide warranty for mechanical service
Frequently asked questions
If it's a car, we'll fix it. If it's a question, we'll answer it.
It's not recommended to drive a vehicle with a weak battery, as it can lead to stalling or being stranded. It's best to address battery issues promptly.
We recommend having your vehicle's battery serviced during routine maintenance, which is typically every 6 months to a year. If you notice any signs of battery issues, such as slow cranking or dim lights, it's advisable to get it checked sooner.
Yes, we are happy to take your old car battery after a replacement. We will ensure it gets in the right hands to be properly recycled or reconditioned.
Yes! Our battery replacement is covered by a 30 month, free-of-charge replacement warranty.
Yes, you can jump-start your car, but most times it's a temporary solution. It's important to address the underlying issue and replace the battery if needed. Our expert technicians will help diagnose your vehicle's battery and determine the best solution for you to stay on the road safely.
Yes, we offer battery testing services to determine the condition of your battery. This can help you decide whether replacement is necessary.
What is it like to have your car fixed or maintained at Gateway Auto?
Trusted, efficient and designed to keep you moving. We go the extra mile to make sure you're comfortable and confident throughout the entire repair process.
Book online or speak with our friendly staff
Use our handy online scheduling tool to instantly book an appointment at any of our locations today.
Or, give our friendly and knowledgeable team a call to find a time and plan that works for you.
Drop-off, courtesy car or wait
Three flexible options while we service your vehicle, so your life doesn't come to a halt.
Worried about leaving your car and having nothing to drive? We have courtesy cars to ease your mind. We also offer pick-up and drop-off service if we run out of courtesy cars.
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One on one review
We can send your digital inspection to you via text or email so that you can see pictures and videos of your vehicle through the eyes of our mechanics.
We clearly communicate with you during your repairs and educate you on your options throughout the process. We will never sell you anything you don't need.
We clean your ride
Get back on the road looking as good as new. With every service, your vehicle will get a final check and complimentary carwash from our quality assurance team.
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Drive with peace of mind
We stand by our work. Your satisfaction is guaranteed with our 24 month, 24,000 mile nationwide warranty and flexible, interest free financing.
All your automotive needs under one roof
Gateway Auto offers service, collision, fleet and quality vehicle sales under the same trusted brand to ensure you stay on the road with a team by your side.
After their first visit, our average customer has been returning to Gateway Auto for more than 10 years
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