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.

Time to replace your Ford Kuga battery?

It’s a spacious and comfortable ride and usually super reliable, but lately your Ford Kuga battery keeps going flat. Whether you’re doing the daily commute, or off on the latest weekend adventure, the last thing you need is car trouble. Even the most dependable of cars, like the Kuga, can experience battery trouble from time to time, and problems starting are a sure sign your car needs a new battery.

That’s where mycar comes in, to power you up with a top-notch new car battery—getting you and your Kuga back on the road.

Book in Your New Ford Kuga Car Battery

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Benefits of a new battery in Ford Kuga

When you bring your Ford Kuga into mycar for a battery replacement you get more than just a new car battery for your Ford Kuga—you get convenience and peace of mind. Batteries aren’t a one-type-fits-all kind of thing, and mycar’s experts can advise you of the best battery for your Kuga.

We’ll take care of the fiddly job of removing the old battery, and installing the new one, while you relax and take a little time for yourself. We also dispose of your old car battery responsibly through our TyreCycle program and another reason to choose mycar for your replacement service.

What is the Ford Kuga battery price?

When it’s time to get a new Ford Kuga battery, cost is an important factor to consider, and the average cost of a battery for a Ford Kuga is around $219+. Prices will vary depending on the optimum battery for your specific make and model of Kuga, but we’re always happy to help you find the right one if you’re unsure.

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Ford Kuga flat battery symptoms

Some of the common signs that a Ford Kuga flat battery might be on the cards include:

  • difficulty starting your car
  • dim headlights
  • dashboard warning light indicating a low battery
  • the battery itself looks corroded, worn or cracked

Don't wait until you're stranded on the side of the road—if you’re experiencing any of these issues then head to your nearest mycar and have your battery checked and replaced if necessary.

Over 3 years since your last battery change?

Don't get stuck, ask your mechanic to check your battery at your next service.

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All inclusive Ford Kuga battery replacement

At mycar, your Ford Kuga battery replacement price is all inclusive, and starts at just $189. That means fitting your new battery, disposing of your old battery, and a thorough inspection of your terminals and leads to make sure everything is in good condition. We’ll also check the alternator charge rate, and advise of any other maintenance needed.

Ask one of our friendly team for a free quote for an all inclusive battery replacement service for your specific needs. Replacing your Kuga battery not in the budget? No problem. With flexible payment like Zip Pay and Afterpay, you’ll never have to put off your battery replacement.

How long does a Ford Kuga battery last?

Generally you can expect your Ford Kuga battery to last anywhere up to five years, but it’s recommended to replace your battery every three years to keep everything in top-notch condition.

It’s not an exact science, and the lifespan of a car battery in a Ford Kuga depends on a number of factors, such as exposure to extreme temperatures, your car's power requirements, and whether you do a lot of short trips that don’t allow enough time for the battery to fully recharge.

Where is the battery in a Ford Kuga?

If you’ve been wondering about the Ford Kuga battery location, then you're going to want to pop the bonnet. You’ll find the battery right under the hood on the right-hand side toward the back. Sometimes it has a plain black plastic cover on top of it to help keep it in place, but you can easily remove this if you need to inspect it for routine maintenance.

What battery does a Ford Kuga take?

Like most standard cars, the Ford Kuga car battery is a 12V lead acid one. We have a huge range of high-quality mycar batteries, and can help advise you on the best one to suit your Kuga.

The Ford Kuga battery experts

With over 275 stores nationwide, mycar is your go-to for conveniently located and reliable battery replacement services. We're the battery experts, and our commitment to quality means we only use the best mycar batteries. We also offer a lifetime workmanship guarantee on all our work, so you can drive away with maximum peace of mind.

Want to learn more about car maintenance, and get the best advice on how to keep your car in top shape? Check out the mycar blog to learn what that fan belt noise means, tips on road trip safety and much more.

 

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