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What Are the Best Car Batteries to Buy?

Contact the skillful experts at Larry H. Miller Chrysler Jeep Dodge Ram Sandy and we will be able to help determine the best vehicle battery for your Ram based on your needs and driving habits. This can be a tough question to answer. There are many factors that go into determining the "best" vehicle battery, as many vehicle batteries are designed with different factors in mind. Popular vehicle battery brands include DieHard Batteries, Odyssey, NAPA, AC Delco, Duralast, EverStart, just to name a few.

Are Ram batteries covered under warranty?

Most genuine OEM Ram batteries sold at Larry H. Miller Chrysler Jeep Dodge Ram Sandy are covered under some type of warranty for potentially up to 24 months. Give us a call at 3852130216 so we can look up the battery that was installed and confirm the warranty for you. There are a wide range of reasons why a battery would not be covered under warranty such as:

  • Batteries connected to non-OEM components
  • Batteries with cracks
  • Batteries that have been recharged
  • Batteries that were physically broken prior to inspection

Common Car Battery Issues & Problems - How Do You Know If Your Car Needs A New Battery?

One of the most immensely common vehicle problems is a dead battery. We have all been there, whether you leave your lights on, don't close a door entirely, or leave the radio too long without your engine running. But when does your Ram battery need to be replaced? Here are a few essential symptoms that may signify your battery needs to be looked at by a Ram mechanic or replaced.

  • Check Engine Light - the exceptionally conspicuous check engine light ordinarily turns on when your battery is losing charge.
  • Fluid Leaks or Corrosion - it's common for battery fluid and other fluid leaks to cause needless corrosion which is an clear sign the battery needs to be replaced. Over time, corrosion will build usually and can be cleaned to prolong the life of your Ram battery.
  • Delayed Engine Crank - when you attempt to start the vehicle, it takes longer than usual to roll over or start.
  • Low Battery Fluid Level - if the fluid level is low, you need to have the battery and charging system tested quickly.

Ram Battery Price

Ram pricing is still heavily dependent on whether or not you want to install the new battery yourself or have Larry H. Miller Chrysler Jeep Dodge Ram Sandy install it for you. Over the years, hood space has shrunk as the performance of vehicles has greatly raised and as a result, every now and then the battery is not easily ready. If that’s the case or you'd like a Ram trained technician to install your battery, the price of labor may add an additional $20-$40 to your service bill depending on the market. The good news is Larry H. Miller Chrysler Jeep Dodge Ram Sandy offers a wide range of services and components specials when it comes to vehicle batteries, and in many cases if you purchase a battery at Larry H. Miller Chrysler Jeep Dodge Ram Sandy, we may be able to install your battery at no additional cost. Contact Larry H. Miller Chrysler Jeep Dodge Ram Sandy to learn more about battery installation today.

Ram Battery Coupons & Specials in Salt Lake City

You can find our battery replacement coupons here, or browse parts specials here. offers monthly battery coupons for your Ram. From full battery replacement to labor cost savings to huge discounts on battery parts, has you covered.Our Ram technicians are standing by to help you with all your automotive service needs. If you can't find the battery you're looking for or want to speak to someone about our monthly discounts, give us a call at 3852130216 today.

Ram Battery Cost

When you are buying for a Ram battery, there are a few things that you need to invariably keep in mind that will have an effect on the cost.What is the brand of the battery? What size engine does your Ram have? What size battery do you need in your Ram? Will you require our store to replace your battery or are you just looking to purchase the battery and install it yourself? These are just some of the many questions you should look into before choosing a specific battery or replacement at Larry H. Miller Chrysler Jeep Dodge Ram Sandy. Call us at 3852130216 and let our experts find the right battery for your Ram.

The most directly correlated aspect of a battery's price is its size. The larger the battery the larger the Amp Hour rating of your battery, meaning it will provide more amps of electrical current per hour.

Larry H. Miller Chrysler Jeep Dodge Ram Sandy Battery Replacement & Chrysler|Jeep|Dodge|RAM Batteries for sale

At Larry H. Miller Chrysler Jeep Dodge Ram Sandy, our service team is comprised of Ram talented certified mechanics that can help diagnose what is wrong with your battery. Our Ram factory-trained mechanics can change your battery immediately at exceedingly competitive prices. Call Larry H. Miller Chrysler Jeep Dodge Ram Sandy at 3852130216 or schedule battery service online for the fastest battery replacement in Sandy UT.Our central objective is customer service unlike many other auto repair shops. Occasionally it is just a poor battery connection and tightening or reconnecting loose parts might get your Ram started again. We will check your battery for any simple fixes such as cautiously examining your battery for corrosion build-up before recommending a full battery replacement. Outstanding service and inexpensive prices are just two of many reasons people do business with Larry H. Miller Chrysler Jeep Dodge Ram Sandy.

Ram Battery

Your Ram battery will ordinarily last between 3 to 5 years, but that can fluctuate greatly depending on type of battery, weather conditions battery size, and driving habits. Even still, just because your battery isn't utterly dead, doesn't mean it's operating perfectly. For that reason, it is immensely important to have your battery examined each time you visit a service center. Hopefully, you're a client of Larry H. Miller Chrysler Jeep Dodge Ram Sandy and you will regularly receive a free multi-point examination of your vehicle during each service visit. Inspecting your battery and battery cables is part of this process. If you leave your battery unchecked, when it's not running at optimal levels your Ram can put pressure on the alternator or the starter to improve power. Drawing needless power to compensate for the loss of energy from the battery can make your engine run outside of ideal conditions. In the end, this is going to cost you more money to fix. It's immensely important for your Ram battery to operate at near-perfect levels.

Is it safe to drive with the battery light on?

Be sure to turn off the radio, air conditioner, and the lights unless you are driving at night. If your Ram battery warning light comes on while driving, be sure to turn off your accessories, so the battery doesn’t drain further. The warning light ordinarily means that the alternator isn’t working perfectly, meaning you are operating solely on battery power. The purpose of the alternator is to charge your Ram battery while you are driving. When the alternator isn't working perfectly, it can cause the battery to utterly drain all its power, leaving you stranded if the vehicle is turned off.If you have numerous warning lights come on including the battery light, then pull over to a safe location if conceivable. It's again immensely conceivable that your Ram serpentine belt has malfunctioned.If the dash lights reveal overheating, then the water pump was on that belt too. Another conceivable sign that could point to the serpentine belt as a cause for the battery warning light, is if steering becomes difficult or feels heavy. If you're near Salt Lake City and need immediate service, give Larry H. Miller Chrysler Jeep Dodge Ram Sandy a call at 3852130216. We can even arrange to have your Ram brought in to us.

Ram Battery Replacement

Replacing some types of batteries, especially in newer models, can be remarkably tricky as hood space in vehicles continues to shrink to improve performance. Because of this, some batteries can be difficult to access. You'll want to check your Ram owner's manual for detailed data on where your battery is located. Oddly enough, some batteries can be located under the floorboard or in the trunk, nevertheless, this is immensely rare.

How to replace your battery:

  1. Make sure your engine is totally off - refer to your vehicle manual to locate the battery.
  2. Use a wrench to loosen the bolt slightly that holds the black negative battery cable.
  3. Carefully remove the cable by twisting and pulling - do not use substantial force or any metal objects to pry the cable away from the battery. This can damage the cable.
  4. Repeat steps 2 and 3 to remove the positive (red) battery cable.
  5. Locate the clamp that holds the battery in place and remove it with a wrench or ratchet.
  6. At this point, you should be able to easily remove the battery. Careful, it will be heavy.
  7. It is recommended that you clean the battery tray and any corrosion on the cables using a wire brush and proper battery cleaning solution.
  8. To install the new battery simply repeat the steps above.

How often should you replace your Ram battery?

Every 3 to 5 years, but you should have your battery tested usually for extreme drops in voltage to make sure it's operating at a trustworthy level. Vehicle batteries ordinarily bear 12 to 13 volts unless you have a high-performance battery. Anything higher than 13 volts may reveal a broken battery.

How long do Ram batteries last?

Ram batteries frequently last between 3-5 years, but this is variable depending on the type of battery, driving habits, weather conditions, and more. You can prolong the life of your battery by:

  • Keeping the battery tightly fastened - did you know the vibrations of your car can loosen the connections and extremely rattle your battery's components?
  • Proactively testing your battery
  • Keeping your car stored indoors away from extreme swings in temperature or climate
  • Cleaning the terminals and posts of corrosion with the appropriate cleaning solution & a wire brush.
  • Starting your Ram constantly is critical. Don't let your battery go unused for long periods of time.

How do Ram batteries work?

SLI stands for “starting, lighting, and ignition.” This type of battery produces energy in order to power your lights, accessories, and engine. So, how do car batteries work? Most car batteries rely on a lead-acid chemical reaction to get your car off & running. These types of batteries are considered part of the “SLI” category. Once the energy reaches your engine, the alternator provides power. We offer a great selection and the best prices on batteries that were designed for your vehicle. You can learn more about other types of batteries by reaching out to one of our helpful service experts. If you are buying for a battery for your Ram, count on Larry H. Miller Chrysler Jeep Dodge Ram Sandy. With the help of our Ram battery experts, we will get you back on the road rapidly. Book your service appointment immediately online today or call us at 3852130216 with any questions. We look forward to working with you!

How do you know if your Ram needs a new battery?

The most common symptoms of bad Ram batteries are if your vehicle is slow to start after turning the key, or if your battery cables and connectors show signs of heavy corrosion. You may likewise notice a noisy clicking sound when turning the key or if your electronics work but the vehicle won't start. These are all tell tale signs of failing batteries on your Ram. Give our experts at a call or book an online appointment here.

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