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.

When you need a quality Kia Cerato battery, think mycar!

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The Kia Cerato is a great compact car, perfect for zipping around town to do the daily commute or run those errands. We rarely get much warning when a car battery is about to go. So, when you need a Kia Cerato car battery to get you to work, school or out and about on-time, call your local mycar.

With hundreds of stores around Australia, and both Afterpay and Zip Pay available, we always have the car battery you need, when you need it.

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Why purchase a battery for Kia Cerato at mycar?

At mycar, we only stock high-quality, long-lasting car batteries. We’re so confident in our stock, we provide up to a 42 month warranty on all our mycar batteries, giving you that extra confidence.

When recommending a battery for Kia Cerato drivers, we always check the charge of the current battery (to ensure it’s time for a new one), and check all the leads too. We also do this during your regular Kia Cerato service to make sure we’re on top of it all. This ensures when you leave your nearest mycar store, you’re ready to go, and go, and go!

What is the Kia Cerato battery price?

A Kia Cerato battery will typically cost between $180 to $300, depending on the type you choose.

While a Kia Certato is a compact car, it’s a luxurious one with some great mod-cons. This means your car battery needs to be high-quality to keep everything running as long as it should. And this is exactly what you get when you come to mycar.

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How do you know it’s time for a Kia Cerato battery replacement?

The most common sign of needing a Kia Cerato battery replacement is your car not starting, but there are other signs to keep an eye out before that happens!

Signs you need a new car battery include:

  • You’re having to jumpstart your car regularly.
  • Your car battery is cracked, leaking or has other damage.
  • Your lights are dimmer than usual.
  • Your car is having trouble turning over when it starts.

When in doubt, give your local mycar mechanic a shout!

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How long does a Kia Cerato battery last?

You will typically need a new Kia Cerato car battery once every three to five years. If you only drive your car on short trips or drive your car a lot, you may need one sooner rather than later. While someone who drives less but makes longer trips may notice they get more life from their car battery.

What is the best Kia Cerato battery type?

Your Kia Cerato will take a 12V battery. The Kia Cerato battery size is what will keep this compact car running for longest, without being too short or high on charge.

We recommend mycar batteries thanks to their high performance and long-lasting reliability. All mycar batteries fitted by our mechanics come with a warranty of up to 42 months, for that added peace of mind.

Your Local Kia Cerato Specialists

Your Kia Cerato is in good hands with our qualified mechanics. With hundreds of mycar stores around Australia, we always have the Kia parts and batteries you need, when you need them most.

Remember, your battery isn’t only just covered by a lifetime warranty, but our mechanic’s work is too. Our workmanship guarantee is there to keep you feeling safe and protected when you book in with our experienced team.

If you want more information on getting the most from your Kia Cerato battery, be sure to check out our blog. We have plenty of information on everything you need to know about car batteries and how long your car battery should last.

 

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