Car care guide
Car Battery Guide
Heat shortens battery life in the UAE.
How long batteries last
- Usually 2 to 3 years in UAE heat.
Warning signs
- Slow or clicking start.
- Battery light on.
- Dim lights at idle.
Extend battery life
- Drive the car regularly.
- Keep terminals clean.
- Test the battery before summer.
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