Battery Replacement
Flat battery? We've got you covered. Modbury Battery Service is Adelaide's north-east go-to for fast, hassle-free battery replacement. With a huge range in stock and same-day fitting, we'll have you back on the road in no time.
How Our Battery Replacement Works
Free Battery Test
Not sure if you need a new battery? Our auto battery service starts with a free battery and charging system check. We'll test your battery's health and let you know if it needs replacing or just a recharge.
Expert Advice
If you do need a new battery, we'll recommend the right one for your vehicle and driving habits. We stock batteries for all budgets, from entry-level to premium brands with extended warranties.
Same-Day Fitting
Most car battery replacements are done on the spot. Drive through our Ridgehaven workshop and we'll have you sorted quickly.
Battery Disposal
We'll take your old battery away and dispose of it responsibly, no extra charge.
Batteries for All Vehicles
We supply and fit batteries Adelaide-wide for:
• Cars, utes and vans
• 4WDs and SUVs
• Trucks and commercial vehicles
• Motorcycles and scooters
• Boats and jet skis
• Caravans and camper trailers
• Ride-on mowers and golf carts
• Mobility scooters and wheelchairs
Quality Brands in Stock
We're a SuperCharge battery specialist, and we also stock Absorbed Power AGM, Allrounder, Sea Master and AMP-Tech. All batteries come with manufacturer warranties, and we stand behind everything we sell.
Book Your Battery Replacement
For battery replacement Adelaide drivers can count on, call 08 8264 3799 or drop into our workshop at 7 Jennifer Ave, Ridgehaven. Open Monday to Friday 8am to 5pm, Saturday 8am to 12pm.
Frequently asked questions
How do I know if my car battery needs replacing?
Common signs include slow engine cranking, dim headlights, electrical issues like slow power windows, dashboard warning lights, or needing to jump start your car. If your battery is more than three years old and showing any of these symptoms, it's worth getting it tested.
How long do car batteries last in Adelaide?
Most car batteries last between three and five years. Adelaide's hot summers can shorten battery life, as heat accelerates chemical degradation inside the battery. If you're in the north-east suburbs like Modbury, Tea Tree Gully or Golden Grove, we recommend getting your battery tested after the three year mark to avoid unexpected failures.
How much does a car battery replacement cost?
Car battery prices vary depending on your vehicle and the battery type. Standard batteries start from around $150, while premium and heavy-duty batteries for 4WDs or vehicles with high electrical demands can cost $250 or more. We'll recommend the right battery for your needs and budget.
Can you test my battery for free?
Yes, we offer free battery and charging system tests. We'll check your battery's health and let you know if it needs replacing or just a recharge. No obligation, no pressure.
How long does it take to replace a car battery?
Most battery replacements take around 15 to 30 minutes. We fit batteries on the spot at our Ridgehaven workshop.
Do you take away the old battery?
Yes, we dispose of your old battery responsibly at no extra charge. Car batteries contain lead and acid, so proper recycling is important.
What brands of car batteries do you stock?
We're a SuperCharge battery specialist and also stock Absorbed Power AGM, Allrounder, Sea Master and AMP-Tech. All batteries come with manufacturer warranties.
Do you replace batteries for motorcycles, boats and caravans?
Yes, we supply and fit batteries for cars, 4WDs, trucks, motorcycles, boats, caravans, mobility scooters, ride-on mowers and more. If it needs a battery, we can help.
Can a flat battery damage my car?
A completely flat battery can cause issues with your car's electronics and may need to be reset after replacement. Repeated deep discharges also permanently damage the battery. If your battery keeps going flat, there may be an underlying electrical issue we can diagnose.