Removing an old battery can be a difficult and dirty job because they are very heavy and often covered in grease or acid. If you try to lift one yourself, you might hurt your back or get battery acid on your clothes and car interior. At Pitstop Batteries, our team is trained to lift and move these heavy units safely using the right tools. We come to your location, unhook the old battery carefully, and take it away so you don’t have to touch it. This service keeps your hands clean and ensures that a dangerous item is removed from your property immediately.
Many people leave old batteries sitting in their garage or driveway, which can be very risky for children and pets. Over time, the plastic case can crack, letting toxic lead and acid leak onto your floor and cause permanent damage. By choosing our removal service, you are clearing out clutter and making your home a safer place to live. We handle every step of the process, from loosening the rusty bolts to loading the battery into our specialized service van. You can relax knowing the job is done right by professionals who care about your safety and your vehicle.
Our removal process is designed to be as clean as possible so that no acid drips onto your car’s paint or engine parts. We use protective gloves and special carrying straps to ensure the battery is moved level and steady at all times. If we find any leaked acid in your battery tray, we clean it up before we leave so it doesn’t eat away at your car’s metal frame. At Pitstop Batteries, we don’t just “rip out” the old part; we treat your engine bay with respect and leave it cleaner than we found it. It is a fast and tidy service that gives you total peace of mind.
No, please do not try to drain the battery yourself as the acid inside is very dangerous. Our team is equipped to handle full batteries and will transport them safely in our secure bins.
Yes, our technicians have special tools to reach batteries hidden under seats, inside trunks, or deep in the engine bay. We know how to take them out without damaging the surrounding parts.
Every battery we remove is taken directly to a certified recycling center. At Pitstop Batteries, we make sure that 99% of the battery material is reused to help protect the environment.
No, whether you have one car battery or a dozen old golf cart batteries, we can handle it. Just let us know how many you have when you call so we bring enough space in our van.
