2014 BMW 335i Battery

What Are the Best Car Batteries to Buy?

Contact the skillful experts at Plaza BMW and we will be able to help determine the best vehicle battery for your 2014 BMW 335i 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.

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

One of the most exceedingly common vehicle problems is a dead battery. We have all been there, whether you leave your lights on, don't close a door absolutely, or leave the radio too long without your engine running. But when does your 2014 BMW 335i battery need to be replaced? Here are a few critical symptoms that may indicate your 335i battery needs to be looked at by a BMW mechanic or replaced.

• Delayed Engine Crank - when you attempt to start the vehicle, it takes longer than usual to roll over or start.
• Fluid Leaks or Corrosion - it's common for battery fluid and other fluid leaks to cause uncontrolled 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 2014 BMW 335i battery.
• Check Engine Light - the immensely evident check engine light frequently turns on when your battery is losing charge.
• Low Battery Fluid Level - if the fluid level is low, you need to have the battery and charging system tested promptly.

How long do 2014 BMW 335i batteries last?

2014 BMW 335i batteries frequently 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 335i battery by:

• Keeping the battery tightly fastened - did you know the vibrations of your car can loosen the connections and drastically rattle your battery's components?
• Proactively testing your battery
• Starting your 2014 BMW 335i constantly is crucial. Don't let your battery go unused for long periods of time.
• Cleaning the terminals and posts of corrosion with the appropriate cleaning solution & a wire brush.
• Keeping your vehicle stored indoors away from extreme swings in temperature or climate

2014 BMW 335i Battery Coupons & Specials in St Louis

Plaza BMW offers monthly battery coupons for your 2014 BMW 335i. From full battery replacement to labor cost savings to huge discounts on battery parts, Plaza BMW has you covered. You can find our battery replacement coupons here, or browse parts specials here.Our BMW 335i 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 3145823628 today.

How do 2014 BMW 335i 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. You can discover more about other types of batteries by reaching out to one of our helpful service consultants. We offer a great selection and the best prices on batteries that were designed for your car. If you are buying for a battery for your 2014 BMW 335i, count on Plaza BMW. Book your service appointment immediately online today or call us at 3145823628 with any questions. With the help of our 2014 BMW 335i battery experts, we will get you back on the road expeditiously. We look forward to working with you!

How often should you replace your 2014 BMW 335i battery?

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

Plaza BMW Battery Replacement & BMW Batteries for sale

Call Plaza BMW at 3145823628 or schedule battery service online for the fastest battery replacement in Creve Coeur MO. Our BMW factory-certified mechanics can change your 335i battery quickly at exceptionally ambitious prices. At Plaza BMW, our service team is comprised of BMW proficient certified mechanics that can help diagnose what is wrong with your battery.Sometimes it is just a poor battery connection and tightening or reconnecting loose parts might get your 2014 BMW 335i started again. We will check your battery for any simple fixes such as meticulously examining your battery for corrosion build-up before recommending a full battery replacement. Our main ambition is client service unlike many other auto repair shops. Outstanding service and affordable prices are just two of many reasons people do business with Plaza BMW.

How do you know if your 2014 BMW 335i needs a new battery?

The most common symptoms of bad 2014 BMW 335i batteries are if your car is slow to start after turning the key, or if your battery cables and connectors show signs of heavy corrosion. You may also notice a noisy clicking sound when turning the key or if your electronics work but the car won't start. These are all tell tale signs of failing batteries on your 2014 BMW 335i. Give our experts at Plaza BMW a call or book an online appointment here.

2014 BMW 335i Battery Cost

When you are shopping for a 2014 BMW 335i battery, there are a few things that you need to repeatedly keep in mind that will have an effect on the cost.What size engine does your 2014 BMW 335i have? What size battery do you need in your BMW? Will you require our store to replace your battery or are you just looking to purchase the battery and install it yourself? What is the brand of the battery? 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 2014 BMW 335i.

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 2014 BMW 335i 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 an assortment of reasons why a battery would not be covered under warranty such as:

• 335i Batteries connected to non-OEM components
• 335i Batteries that have been recharged
• 335i Batteries that were physically damaged prior to inspection
• 335i Batteries with cracks

Is it safe to drive with the battery light on?

The purpose of the alternator is to charge your 2014 BMW 335i battery while you are driving. When the alternator isn't working perfectly, it can cause the battery to completely drain all its power, leaving you stranded if the car is turned off. Be sure to turn off the radio, air conditioner, and the lights unless you are driving at night. If your 2014 BMW 335i battery warning light comes on while driving, be sure to turn off your accessories, so the battery doesn’t drain further. The warning light normally means that the alternator isn’t working perfectly, meaning you are operating solely on battery power.If you have various warning lights come on including the battery light, then pull over to a secure location if possible. It's still extremely possible that your 2014 BMW 335i serpentine belt has malfunctioned.Another conceivable 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 the dash lights reveal overheating, then the water pump was on that belt too. If you're near St Louis and need immediate service, give Plaza BMW a call at 3145823628. We can even arrange to have your 2014 BMW 335i brought in to us.

2014 BMW 335i Battery Replacement

Replacing some types of batteries, particularly in newer models, can be exceptionally 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 2014 BMW 335i owner's manual for detailed facts on where your battery is located. Oddly enough, some batteries can be located under the floorboard or in the trunk, yet, this is extremely 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.

2014 BMW 335i Battery

Your 2014 BMW 335i battery will generally last between 3 to 5 years, but that can fluctuate greatly depending on weather conditions battery size, type of battery, and driving habits. Even still, just because your battery isn't totally dead, doesn't mean it's operating accurately. For that reason, it is tremendously critical to have your battery checked out each time you visit a service center. Hopefully, you're a client of Plaza BMW and you will repeatedly receive a free multi-point inspection of your car 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 2014 BMW 335i can put pressure on the alternator or the starter to improve power. Drawing disproportionate 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 tremendously critical for your BMW battery to operate at near-perfect levels.

2014 BMW 335i Battery Price

2014 BMW 335i pricing is again heavily 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 dramatically increased and as a result, each now and then the battery is not easily accessible. If that’s the case or you'd like a BMW trained mechanic 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 parts specials when it comes to car 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.