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Car Battery Testing and FAQ
Ever replaced your battery only to find your car problem wasn't fixed? Don't be left feeling flat, get your battery tested at a full service workshop.
Read moreCar Battery Checks & Replacements at ATS Automotive
At ATS Automotive, we know just how important a reliable battery is to keep you moving. Your car’s battery is the heart of your vehicle’s electrical system – powering everything from your ignition to your lights, radio, and safety features. If your battery starts to weaken, it can leave you stuck at the worst possible time.
How Hobart Weather Impacts Your Battery
Here in Hobart, our colder winter mornings can put extra strain on car batteries, making engines harder to start. On the other hand, warmer summer days can speed up wear and shorten battery life. That mix of Tassie conditions means keeping on top of your battery health is a must.
Signs Your Battery Might Need Attention
Keep an eye out for these warning signs that it might be time for a test or replacement:
- Sluggish or delayed engine start
- Battery or charging warning light showing on your dash
- Headlights that dim or flicker
- Clicking sound when turning the key
- Electrical systems (radio, windows, AC) running weaker than usual
- Battery age of 3–5 years or more
Our skilled team will test your battery and check your charging system to make sure everything is working as it should. If a new battery is needed, we’ll fit the right one for your car and driving habits, giving you confidence whether you’re commuting around Hobart or heading further across Tasmania.
Don’t let a weak battery leave you stranded on a chilly Hobart morning. Visit ATS Automotive for professional battery checks and replacements you can trust – keeping you powered up wherever the road takes you.
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