Auto Repair
Battery Testing & Replacement
Tested, not guessed — plus charging system verification.
Heat kills batteries faster than cold, and three summers here is a hard life for one. We load test the battery and verify the charging system before selling you anything.
If it needs replacing we install the correct group size and cold-crank rating, clean the terminals and cables, and register the battery on vehicles that require it.
What's included
Battery Replacement at our Murrieta shop
- Load and conductance testing
- Charging system and parasitic draw testing
- Correct group size and CCA rating installed
- Terminal and cable cleaning or replacement
- Battery registration where required
Where to find us
Murrieta Smog Star — 26500 Jefferson Ave, Unit D, Murrieta, CA 92562. Serving Murrieta, Temecula, Wildomar, Menifee and Lake Elsinore.
Questions
Straight answers
How long should a battery last here?
Three to five years is typical in our climate.
My car cranks slow — is it the battery?
Could be the battery, cables or starter. We test to be sure.
Do you dispose of the old one?
Yes, recycling is handled for you.
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Get a straight answer on your vehicle.
Tell us what it's doing. We'll tell you what it takes — in writing, before any work starts.