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    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.

    Mazda CX5 battery replacement

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    Whether it’s a day out, a long road trip or just a leisurely cruise through the countryside, the last thing you need while on your journey is a dead battery.

    If you’ve found yourself roadside with the bonnet up, it could be time for a Mazda CX5 car battery replacement. If you aren’t sure where to start looking, mycar is here to help with our wide range of batteries, including a battery for Mazda CX5. Talk to a friendly team member on 13 13 28 or make a booking on our website.

    Book in Your New Mazda CX5 Car Battery

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    How much is a Mazda CX5 battery?

    On average, Mazda CX5 battery prices can start anywhere from $150-$200 and go well over the $450 mark if you’re looking for a premium or specialist battery. It’s important to keep in mind that this does not include any other fitting costs.

    How long do Mazda CX5 batteries last?

    While your vehicle itself doesn’t exactly have an expiry date, unfortunately your Mazda CX5 car battery does! The average car battery lasts between 3 and 5 years, with most batteries edging towards the latter. The exact lifespan of a car battery depends on a number of different factors from how the car is driven, lights being left on, and even extremes in climate.

    It’s important to look for signs of age and wear in your Mazda CX5 car battery:

    • A slow engine crank
    • An illuminated check engine light or battery signal
    • Bloated battery case
    • Corroded battery terminals
    • Subpar electrical performance

    All of these can signal that your battery is on its way out. If you notice any of these signs or symptoms, it might be time to give us a call, or ask us during your next regular service.

    What kind of battery does a Mazda CX5 use?

    The car battery for Mazda CX5 that comes standard off the lot is usually a flooded lead acid battery. Obviously this can vary from model to model. If in doubt, check your owner’s manual, look at the battery currently housed in your car and if all else fails, it’s time to chat to the expert mechanics at mycar.

    How much does it cost to change a Mazda CX5 battery?

    When that battery eventually falls flat, how much will a Mazda CX5 battery replacement cost? At mycar, we bring you quality car batteries and at an all-inclusive price starting from $189.

    Not only do we install the new battery, we also dispose of your old car battery through TyreCycle – this is our way of ensuring old parts and battery fluid don’t become part of landfill!

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    Your local Mazda CX5 battery experts

    Did you know we have more than 270 stores spread out all across the country? Yep, even in Tasmania too! So, no matter where you are, from Wodonga in Victoria or Cairns in north Queensland, even out to Bunbury in Western Australia, there’s a mycar team on hand to help you out if your Mazda CX5 battery gives up the ghost.

    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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    Everything you need to know about your car batteries

    If there’s anything we know about car batteries, you can’t just plonk any old battery into your car. We also know that cars (and everything they entail, like batteries) aren’t on top of everyone’s radar.

    So, we have a bit of info out there for you and so you can brush up on your battery skills anytime you like. We explain everything you need to know when it comes to servicing car batteries, all the different kinds of batteries out there (yes, there are more than one or two!) and also give you an idea of the typical lifespan of a battery. If you still have questions, get in touch with mycar on 13 13 28.

     

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