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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.

    Get a new Subaru Forester battery at mycar

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    Geared up and ready to head out? Don’t let a flat car battery keep you grounded. At mycar, we provide top-quality battery replacement and servicing for Subaru Forester models, at prices that won’t break the bank. We’ll help you stay ahead of the curve with regular servicing, and when you do need repairs, we’ll kit out your car with the best battery to keep it humming along.

     

    Book in Your Subaru Forester Car Battery

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    How much is a Subaru Forester car battery?

    On average, you’ll be looking to spend around $180 - $350 on a new battery unit. However, keep in mind that your Subaru Forester battery price will vary depending on the exact series of car you’re driving, as well as your power requirements. At mycar, we offer flexible payment options like Afterpay and Zip Pay to suit any type of budget.

    How long do Subaru Forester batteries last?

    If properly maintained, you can expect to get around 3-4 years from your battery. This can change depending on how often you drive your car, where you drive it and other factors, like the weather. Regular maintenance can also help keep your battery in good nick, by picking up on small issues before they become a major repair.

    What kind of battery does a Subaru Forester take?

    The best battery for Subaru Forester models will depend on the series and year of your car. Talk to your mechanic about choosing the best battery for maximum performance in all driving situations.

    How much does it cost to change a Subaru Forester battery?

    The cost of a battery replacement will depend on the time taken to perform the work and also the type of battery used. To get the most accurate Subaru Forester battery replacement cost, ask your mycar mechanic for an upfront quote when you book in. Your quote will include not only the cost of the new battery with installation, but also disposal of the spent battery, and a general health check up of the battery leads and terminals, as well as checking the alternator.

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    Everything you need to know about your car batteries

    Drive your dollar further by getting the longest life from your car battery. We’ve compiled a series of helpful tips and tricks about everything you need to know about your car’s battery and how to maintain it over on our blog.

     

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