2019 BMW i3 Battery

How long do 2019 BMW i3 batteries last?

2019 BMW i3 batteries usually last between 3-5 years, but this is variable depending on the type of battery, weather conditions, driving habits, and more. You can prolong the life of your i3 battery by:

• 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.
• 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
• Starting your 2019 BMW i3 regularly is critical. Don't let your battery go unused for long periods of time.

How do you know if your 2019 BMW i3 needs a new battery?

The most common symptoms of bad 2019 BMW i3 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 again notice a loud 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 2019 BMW i3. Give our experts at Plaza BMW a call or book an online appointment here.

2019 BMW i3 Battery Replacement

Replacing some types of batteries, particularly in newer models, can be extremely 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 2019 BMW i3 owner's manual for detailed information on where your battery is located. Oddly enough, some batteries can be located under the floorboard or in the trunk, nonetheless, this is tremendously 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.

What Are the Best Car Batteries to Buy?

Contact the talented experts at Plaza BMW and we will be able to help determine the best vehicle battery for your 2019 BMW i3 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.

2019 BMW i3 Battery Cost

When you are buying for a 2019 BMW i3 battery, there are a few things that you need to consistently keep in mind that will have an effect on the cost.What size engine does your 2019 BMW i3 have? What size battery do you need in your BMW? What is the brand of the battery? Will you require our dealership 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 Plaza BMW. Call us at 3145823628 and let our experts find the right battery for your 2019 BMW i3.

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

Are 2019 BMW i3 batteries covered under warranty?

Most genuine OEM BMW batteries sold at Plaza BMW are covered under some type of warranty for potentially up to 24 months. Give us a call at 3145823628 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:

• i3 Batteries that were physically broken prior to inspection
• i3 Batteries connected to non-OEM components
• i3 Batteries with cracks
• i3 Batteries that have been recharged

2019 BMW i3 Battery

Your 2019 BMW i3 battery will usually last between 3 to 5 years, but that can vary greatly depending on weather conditions battery size, type of battery, and driving habits. Even still, just because your battery isn't entirely dead, doesn't mean it's operating perfectly. For that reason, it is very critical to have your battery inspected every time you visit a service center. Hopefully, you're a client of Plaza BMW and you will constantly receive a free multi-point examination of your vehicle during every 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 2019 BMW i3 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 capital to fix. It's very critical for your BMW 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 2019 BMW i3 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 properly, meaning you are operating solely on battery power. The purpose of the alternator is to charge your 2019 BMW i3 battery while you are driving. When the alternator isn't working properly, 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 secure location if imaginable. It's still exceedingly imaginable that your 2019 BMW i3 serpentine belt has malfunctioned.If the dash lights indicate overheating, then the water pump was on that belt too. Another imaginable symptom 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 Saint Louis and need immediate service, give Plaza BMW a call at 3145823628. We can even arrange to have your 2019 BMW i3 brought in to us.

How do 2019 BMW i3 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 vehicle batteries work? Most vehicle batteries rely on a lead-acid chemical reaction to get your vehicle 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 car. If you are shopping for a battery for your 2019 BMW i3, count on Plaza BMW. You can discover more about other types of batteries by reaching out to one of our useful service experts. With the help of our 2019 BMW i3 battery experts, we will get you back on the road promptly. Book your service appointment immediately online today or call us at 3145823628 with any questions. We look forward to working with you!

How often should you replace your 2019 BMW i3 battery?

Every 3 to 5 years, but you should have your battery tested frequently for extreme drops in voltage to make sure it's operating at a dependable level. Vehicle batteries typically carry 12 to 13 volts unless you have a high-performance battery. Anything higher than 13 volts may indicate a faulty battery.

Plaza BMW Battery Replacement & BMW Batteries for sale

Our BMW factory-trained mechanics can change your i3 battery instantly at very competitive prices. At Plaza BMW, our service team is comprised of BMW adept certified mechanics that can help diagnose what is wrong with your battery. Call Plaza BMW at 3145823628 or schedule battery service online for the fastest battery replacement in Creve Coeur MO.Our central intention is consumer service unlike many other auto repair shops. Sometimes it is just a poor battery connection and tightening or reconnecting loose components might get your 2019 BMW i3 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 Plaza BMW.

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

One of the most immensely common car problems is a dead battery. We have all been there, whether you leave your lights on, don't close a door utterly, or leave the radio too long without your engine running. But when does your 2019 BMW i3 battery need to be replaced? Here are a few important symptoms that may reveal your i3 battery needs to be looked at by a BMW mechanic or replaced.

• Low Battery Fluid Level - if the fluid level is low, you need to have the battery and charging system tested immediately.
• Check Engine Light - the immensely noticeable check engine light normally turns on when your battery is losing charge.
• Fluid Leaks or Corrosion - it's common for battery fluid and other fluid leaks to cause uncontrolled corrosion which is an evident sign the battery needs to be replaced. Over time, corrosion will build commonly and can be cleaned to prolong the life of your 2019 BMW i3 battery.
• Delayed Engine Crank - when you attempt to start the car, it takes longer than usual to roll over or start.

2019 BMW i3 Battery Coupons & Specials in Saint Louis

You can find our battery replacement coupons here, or browse components specials here. From full battery replacement to labor cost savings to huge discounts on battery components, Plaza BMW has you covered. Plaza BMW offers monthly battery coupons for your 2019 BMW i3.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 3145823628 today. Our BMW i3 mechanics are standing by to help you with all your automotive service needs.

2019 BMW i3 Battery Price

2019 BMW i3 pricing is also laboriously dependent on whether or not you want to install the new battery yourself or have Plaza BMW install it for you. Over the years, hood space has shrunk as the performance of vehicles has seriously increased and as a result, sometimes the battery is not easily accessible. If that’s the case or you'd like a BMW 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 Plaza BMW 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 Plaza BMW, we may be able to install your battery at no additional cost. Contact Plaza BMW to learn more about battery installation today.