Honda Battery Service FAQs

When should I schedule Honda battery service?

Service experts generally recommend replacing your car battery every four to five years, but unforeseen wear and tear may require an earlier replacement.

How can I tell if my car battery is leaking?

• The battery has a foul stench. • Corrosion is visible around the battery terminal cabs. • The battery's casing appears bloated, swollen, or warped. • The battery is damp or sweating.

How often does a car battery need replacing?

Many car experts agree you should change your battery every 4-5 years, though that time frame depends on several factors that affect battery life.

Does a battery do anything else other than start my vehicle?

Indeed. Your car battery acts as a safeguard for the vehicle's computer and also powers essential equipment such as lights, wipers, GPS, and stereo for short durations when the engine is not running.