Frequently Asked Questions

Why is a battery important for a 2025 Ford Explorer?

• It powers starting, electrical accessories, safety systems, and vehicle electronics that manage performance and emissions.
• A healthy battery helps maintain reliable remote start, infotainment, active safety features, and proper charging behavior under load.
• At Larry H. Miller Ford Lincoln Draper we test batteries with factory-grade diagnostic tools to ensure accurate results and long-term reliability.
• Choosing dealership service delivers immediate and long-term savings through correct installation, proper charging, and OEM-quality parts.
• We offer service financing so you can get service now and pay later; warranty repairs must be performed at a certified dealership to remain valid.

How long does a battery replacement take?

• Most battery replacements for the 2025 Ford Explorer are completed within 30–60 minutes depending on configuration and accessory programming.
• Our certified technicians perform post-installation checks and charging system tests to ensure the vehicle is returned ready for daily use.
• We prioritize quick turnarounds without cutting corners so you get dependable service and minimal downtime.
• You can schedule service online to reserve a convenient appointment time and review our current service specials.

How much does a battery cost for a 2025 Ford Explorer?

• Costs vary by battery type and capacity, but Larry H. Miller Ford Lincoln Draper often offers competitive pricing that can be less than independent shops while providing certified expertise and OEM-quality parts.
• Paying for proper installation and diagnostic testing saves money over time by avoiding repeated failures and electrical issues.
• We clearly explain pricing, available warranties, and potential savings from OEM batteries and maintenance, plus we offer service financing to spread payments.
• Check our service specials or contact us to learn about current offers and long-term value.

How often should you replace the battery?

• Battery life varies by driving habits and climate; many batteries last 3–6 years. Heavy accessory use, short trips, and temperature extremes shorten life.
• Regular diagnostic tests during routine maintenance help identify decline before a failure occurs, protecting you from unexpected no-starts.
• Our service team performs health checks during visits and recommends replacement when capacity falls below factory thresholds to preserve performance.
• You can schedule appointment for a battery test anytime and explore financing options if replacement is required.

What type of battery is in the 2025 Ford Explorer?

• The 2025 Ford Explorer typically uses a 12-volt automotive battery; depending on equipment it may be a conventional enhanced lead-acid battery or an absorbed glass mat (AGM) style for improved deep-cycle performance.
• Different trims and optional electrical packages can require higher-capacity or AGM batteries to support added electronics and stop-start features.
• Our technicians verify the correct battery chemistry and specification for your vehicle and install OEM-equivalent parts to ensure compatibility and durability.
• Explore current service specials and schedule service to confirm the right battery for your Explorer.

What size battery is in the 2025 Ford Explorer?

• Battery size varies with engine, electrical options, and accessories; many Ford crossovers use group sizes designed for higher reserve capacity to support electronics and accessory loads.
• We always confirm the correct group size and cold cranking amps for the 2025 Ford Explorer before recommending replacement, ensuring proper fit and performance.
• Using the correct size prevents warranty issues and reduces the risk of electrical faults; any repairs covered under warranty must be performed at a certified dealership to remain valid.
• Contact Larry H. Miller Ford Lincoln Draper or schedule service to verify battery size and take advantage of our service financing and current service specials.