What does a comprehensive vehicle inspection include?

The inspection will include everything the manufacturer specifies and is required for the logbook service. Everything below, and much much more!

  • 1. Test drive

    The engine, drivetrain, brakes and suspension in your vehicle will be tested to ensure that they are up to standard.

  • 2. Operational check

    The standard components of your vehicle such as seat belts, lights, wipers including washers and arm mechanism, horn will be inspected. The air/cabin filters and housing will also be checked.

  • 3. Digital battery check

    Your battery will be tested and printed results will be provided.

  • 4. Inspection of underbody

    A visual inspection will be conducted for leaks from your engine, exhaust system, fuel line and gearbox.

  • 5. Tyre pressure and tread wear check

    The condition, pressure and tread wear of your tyres (including the spare) will be inspected to ensure that it is up to the legal standard.

  • 6. Brake wear recommendation

    A precise measurement can be provided to you. This will also include a fluid condition check.

  • 7. Suspension system check

    Joints and bearings in your vehicle will be checked for any leaks.

  • 8. Final assessment of vehicle

    The wheels are cross checked and a final road test is performed to ensure quality of the service and operations performed.

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Is your car under 10 years old?

Is your car’s odometer reading under 150,000 KM's?

We recommend a logbook service.

We recommend a basic service.

Logbook service

What we recommend as it ensures your car gets exactly what it needs, when it needs it. Equal to giving your car a spa day.

  • Includes the checks, work and part replacements recommended by the car's manufacturer at specific times, often referred to as a scheduled service.
  • Increase vehicle resale value as it shows you look after your car.
  • It will also keep your new car warranty for newbies, for added peace of mind.
Basic servicing

At mycar we call these our Basic Services, but you might know it as a minor or fixed price service.

  • Includes a Detailed Vehicle Inspection safety check, new engine oil and a new oil filter.
  • We'll report on anything needed to keep your car (Betty? Bruce? Cassandra?) in tip top shape, even if they are starting to show their age.

No spark left in your car battery? Sunshine Coast mycar can help

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Whether you’re off on a tropical getaway or dealing with the everyday, life on the Sunshine Coast is full of adventure - but a flat battery can really put the brakes on your plans. If your car has lost its spark, mycar can help. We’ll find out where things have gone wrong, and breathe some life back into your battery if possible. If it’s given up the ghost for good, we’ll sort you out with a new one.

Zip into your local mycar with confidence: we offer ZipPay, letting you get your car fixed now, and pay later. Got Flybuys? Score points on your service at mycar.

Book in Your New Car Battery

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For car battery replacement on the Sunshine Coast, you can’t go past mycar

There’s nothing worse than spending time getting ready, the kids are finally in the car, you’re packed to go and… the engine won’t start. You’ve got to give it a jump, but you’ve got no cables! Short of waiting for a mate, you can call mycar Roadside Assistance for swift car battery replacement (if necessary) so you’re ready to roll again.

To avoid future hassles, it’s a good idea to have your battery checked at each service. In the shop or on location with Roadside Assistance, you can expect your mycar mechanic to do a thorough inspection. This includes:

  • Examining leads for signs of damage
  • Checking for corrosion on the battery terminals
  • Ensuring electrolytes are topped up (the fluid inside the battery)
  • Testing the alternator to ensure it is working well

If the battery is on its way out or can’t be revived, we’ll organise to replace it with a quality, mycar battery, backed by our 42 month warranty. Not sure about car battery prices on the Sunshine Coast? Ask your mechanic for a quote before work begins.

Car batteries Sunshine Coast drivers can rely on

mycar batteries are backed by our nationwide 42-month warranty, so you can drive away with total confidence. Our expert mechanics will assess the health of your battery and, if needed, carefully fit a new one that will keep your car powered up and ready to go. Wondering what happens to the old battery? At mycar, we will always make sure we minimise our impact on the environment. That’s why we take steps to keep old batteries out of landfill by recycling them with TyreCycle.

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Trust your car with the local professionals

With three convenient locations across the Sunshine Coast, you’re never far from a mycar service centre. Wherever you pull in, you can be assured of the same great friendly service from our knowledgeable and helpful team. Our mechanics are locals who know the area and understand how things like weather, traffic and roads can impact your vehicle — including your battery.

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Affordable battery servicing and replacement

Know your car’s in great hands at your local mycar mechanic. We only use high-quality materials and we guarantee all our workmanship, so you can rest easy while it’s in our care.

Looking for cheap car batteries on the Sunshine Coast? A budget battery may be better for the hip pocket, but you’ll feel the sting when you find yourself replacing it sooner than you’d hoped. We combine reliable products with honest, no-frills pricing to provide you with an affordable battery service you can count on — so you get the best of both worlds.

Get your car humming again with a car battery service from mycar today!

 

 

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