Need a new battery for your car?
At Coleman Tyres, we understand how inconvenient a flat car battery can be. That’s why we make it our duty to be the car battery replacement experts Brisbane and Ipswich can rely on, so you can get back on the road and back on track with your day in no time at all.
Our range of car batteries and car battery prices ensures that we’ll have the right fit for your needs and budget. Whether you need a standard battery replacement or something more specific, we’ve got your back.
Our services cover everything you need, including:
- Battery Replacement Services: Our expert team will not only replace your old battery, but also check your car’s battery terminal and charging system to ensure everything is in perfect working order.
- Old Battery Disposal: We also handle the disposal of your old battery responsibly, as part of our commitment to the environment.
So, how do car batteries actually work?
At Coleman Tyres & Mechanical, we understand the importance of a reliable car battery. It’s the heart of your vehicle, and it powers everything from the starter motor to the lights. But how does this essential component actually work?
A car battery stores energy in a chemical form that converts into electrical power, delivering voltage to the starter. The battery stabilises this voltage output to keep your engine running; without it, your car wouldn’t start, and the electrical components wouldn’t function. Over time, most car batteries’ charge and electrical strength becomes weaker as it loses its ability to function efficiently. This is a normal result of your car battery ageing the longer it’s in use.
This is where our expertise at Coleman Tyres in replacement battery services comes into play. We help you choose the right battery for your vehicle, whether you’re looking for a top-of-the-line new car battery, motorcycle batteries, or even some cheap car batteries that still offer quality performance.
Efficient Battery Solutions at Coleman Tyres
Don’t let a dead battery slow you down. Call Coleman Tyres today for rapid battery replacement, and hit the road with confidence.
How much does a car battery cost in Brisbane?
In Brisbane, Ipswich, and Queensland in general, the cost of a car battery can vary significantly depending on several factors like the type of battery, the make and model of your vehicle, and whether you’re choosing a standard or premium battery.
On average, however, you can expect to pay:
- Standard Car Battery: Between $100 and $150.
- Premium Battery: Ranging from $175 to $450. These offer better performance, especially in cold climates, and usually come with a more extended warranty.
- Car Battery by Manufacturer: Costs can differ based on the brand, with some common price ranges being $110 to $550, depending on the car brand and model.
- Type of Vehicle: Costs can vary based on the vehicle type, with hatchbacks being generally cheaper (around $90 to $200) and 4WD vehicles being more expensive (around $180 to $500). Electric vehicle batteries start at around $1,000, but have been decreasing in price over the years.
These prices may or may not include installation fees. It’s always best to double-check with us when you get in touch or drop in for your battery replacement.
Remember: investing in a good quality battery can save costs in the long run by reducing the frequency of necessary battery replacements, and getting your battery installed by experiences mechanics will prevent avoidable installation issues from cropping up in the future.
Reliable and efficient service you can count on
The Coleman team for car battery replacements
Our team here in Wacol has a variety of batteries available, and we’re ready to replace your flat – or near-flat – battery the instant you come into our shop. Drop in and have your battery tested today, or have your car brought in to have your battery replaced.
Keep your vehicle running perfectly with a new battery
So many of your vehicle’s components rely on its battery and the battery’s quality. You may notice diminishing quality from your car accessories, or even a drop in its performance when your battery is going flat. Our team will test, supply, and install new batteries to keep your vehicle running perfectly.
We test, supply & replace batteries for Brisbane & Ipswich
At Coleman Tyres & Mechanical, we’re committed to making it simple for you. From the process of dropping in with your car, to the turnaround time we provide, our team will typically complete your car battery replacement within one hour, so you can get on with your day. You can wait in our comfortable waiting room, fit with a TV and vending machines that provide cold drinks.
Our Battery Replacement Process
Drop-In or Call
Start by either dropping into our Wacol location or giving us a call. There’s no need to book in advance — our team is ready to assist you as soon as you arrive, or after discussing your needs over the phone.
Battery Testing and Selection
Once you’re at our workshop, we’ll test your current battery to assess its condition. Based on the test results and your vehicle’s requirements, we’ll help you select the right battery from our range. Our options cater to all budgets and vehicle types, so we can ensure a perfect match for your needs.
Installation and Check-Up
Our skilled technicians will install your new battery quickly and efficiently. They will also perform a thorough check of your car’s battery terminal and charging system to ensure everything is functioning optimally before you head back on the road within the hour.
Why choose Coleman Tyres & Mechanical?
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Quality Batteries
We ensure your safety on the road with only the highest quality car batteries, guaranteeing longevity and reliability.
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No Need To Book
Unexpected battery trouble? Drop by our workshop anytime; no booking needed!
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In & Out In An Hour
Our efficient technicians and ready-to-install battery range means you'll be back on the road in an hour.
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Friendly, Supportive Team
Our team's passion for their work translates into friendly, supportive, and expert advice for every customer.
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Comprehensive Tyre Solutions
From budget-friendly options to premium brands, we offer a vast selection of batteries to suit every need and preference.
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Tailored Mechanical Services
We provide expert, personalised mechanical services, to ensure your vehicle receives the specific care it needs.
Our Frequently Asked Questions
A typical car battery lasts between 3 and 5 years. However, factors like driving habits, climate, and the type of vehicle you have can influence this lifespan. Regular check-ups can help maximise battery life.
Yes, you can change your car battery yourself if you have the right tools and knowledge. However, it’s important to follow safety guidelines to prevent injury or damage to your vehicle. For those not comfortable with DIY, our professional battery replacement service is always available.
Signs your car battery needs replacing include a slow starting engine, dimming headlights and dashboard lights, and the battery warning light on your dashboard. If your battery is more than 3 years old, it’s wise to get it tested regularly.
Yes, all our batteries come with a warranty. The length and terms depend on the type of battery purchased. We provide detailed warranty information with each purchase.
Absolutely! We offer a ‘no need to book’ service for battery replacements. Just drive in, our team will promptly assist you, and drive right back out.
Yes, we provide comprehensive battery maintenance services including checks for battery health, cleaning of battery terminals, and ensuring your charging system is functioning correctly.
To extend your battery’s life, ensure regular maintenance, avoid short trips that prevent full charging, and keep the battery and its terminals clean.
Yes, we take environmental responsibility seriously and ensure that old batteries are disposed of in an environmentally friendly manner.
We believe in combining traditional service excellence with modern technology to give you the best possible experience when it comes to our work. That’s why at Coleman Tyres, we continuously keep abreast of the latest advancements in battery technology. This commitment ensures that we provide our customers with the most efficient, durable, and high-performing battery options available on the market.
Besides battery replacement, we offer a wide range of automotive services including tyre fitting, wheel alignments, mechanical repairs, and safety certificates.
Coleman Tyres, Servicing Brisbane & Ipswich.
Contact us about your car battery replacement now
In a rush? We’ve got you covered. Reach out to Coleman Tyres today and experience our fast, reliable battery replacement services for yourself.