Battery Replacement near Queens, NY
Most motorists know that their vehicle’s battery will eventually need to be replaced. If that’s the case for you, come to Hillside Toyota to have a professional team work on your car. We can’t wait to meet with you!
Purpose
One of the most important components of a modern vehicle is the battery under the hood. Each time you turn the key in the ignition, it sends a signal to the spark plug and provides it with energy to rev up the powertrain. Without it, you would be stuck in your driveway. Not only that, but this component gives electricity to all the entertainment and safety features in your cabin. This ranges from the back-up camera to the sound system. It also allows you to get your phone back to 100 percent while heading to Shirley Chisholm State Park. Luckily, your vehicle’s alternator energizes the battery as you travel, allowing it to stay full for three to five years.
Replacement
The duration of time that a car’s battery can last ranges from one vehicle to the next. That’s because short drives put greater strain on the power cell by not allowing it to recharge along the way. For that reason, drivers that take long journeys down I-495 often get more life out of their battery. However, it will still lose its ability to retain energy, at which point you’ll need a new component. We can help you out at our Service Department! We have a team of technicians that are well-trained and ready to work on your Toyota or other vehicle. We’ll check the battery in the car to determine its quality, and if you need a new one, we’ll install it. Our staff will even properly dispose of your old unit for you.
Warning Signs
Are you unsure of whether or not you need a fresh battery? Then look out for these red flags. Rust and corrosion on the terminals are never a good sign, so visit us if you notice excessive amounts under the hood. Also, check the sidewalls of the power cell for swelling. This can indicate damage, so it is likely time to swap it out. Of course, if you’re ever unable to start the engine and need a jump start, it may be necessary to get immediate service. Always double check with your Owner’s Manual to see what the manufacturer recommends. To see what our customers think of us, read our testimonials.
How Often Should You Change Your Battery?
- We recommend changing the battery in your vehicle every three to five years, but always check your Owner's Manual.
Dealership Information
Testimonials
“ Luis Deleon best service supervisor around thank you for helping me get a white cleaner sienna ”
“ (Translated by Google) I want to thank Hillside Toyota for all their support; the service they provided was top-notch. They took care of me from beginning to end. Thanks to Javier and Ramon for everything. (Original) Quiero agradecer a Hillside Toyota por todo su apoyo, el servicio prestado fue de lo mejor, me atendieron de principio a fin, gracias a Javier y Ramon pot todo ”
“ Luis Deleon the Goat, thanks again for the new Tacoma ”
“ Thanks Jason for your outstanding job and getting us our trd off road 4 runner George the general the sales manager thanks aswell ”
“ Recently bought rav4 came to refinance to lower my finance apr rate finally got.one and I m thankfull to MALIK and manager George both were very helpful thanks to them ”
“ It’s my first car from anis Chowdhury . He help me point a z . It’s a long process anis work with me smooth . Very helpful all the way . Thank you anis & hillside Toyota make it happen for me Dfenetly recommend to anis my friend $ family ”
“ I had an excellent experience purchasing car at Toyota Hillside, big thanks to Mateo for assisting us and helping us all throughout. I told him the specific car I wanted, unfortunately it was not available and might be a very long wait. But Mateo got in touch and gave me other options. It was a very smooth and FAST transaction, next thing I know, I am already going hone driving my brand new grand highlander! Thanks to Mateo and Ed! ”
“ David and the team at Hillside Toyota were a pleasure to work with. We waited about two months for our 2026 RAV4, and David kept us informed every step of the way. He explained everything thoroughly and notified us as soon as the vehicle arrived. The entire process was smooth and stress-free. We couldn’t be happier with our purchase and highly recommend Hillside Toyota to anyone looking for a new vehicle. Thank you again! ”
“ Luis Deleon is the best service supervisor around. Helped me get into a new white Grand Highlander at a low rate thank you ”
“ Thank You Yasin and rehan for the amazing car and the amazing deal. We were able to get the 2026 camry xse in the color that we liked in days time. Also got a amazing deal on it. ”
“ Thank you so much to yousef ahmed omar and shereef the TLC department really took there time to ensure i had a smooth easy experience. God bless them and best of luck ! ”
“ Seyna was a huge help! She walked me through everything, patiently explained what I needed, and even called the insurance company so I could get a lower rate. I really appreciate her services and assistance. ”
“ Had a great experience Very amazing people to work with Seyna, Ramon and ED ”
“ This showroom is amazing everyone should go there and our salesperson Mateo is awesome with assistant also very genuine person i am happy with this car thank you Mateo 👍👊 ”
“ I had a great experience with Seyna at Hillside Toyota! ”
“ Went in today to get car for my sister.I must say this place is the most welcoming car dealership I’ve been to and I’ve been to a few. ”
“ I leased a car with Yacine as my salesman and he was very kind, patient and knowledgeable. The day went by quickly and I drove out in a beautiful Toyota Tacoma! I will definitely go back to Hillside Toyota, since they give repeat customers loyalty pull ahead offers! 💙🙏 ”
“ Had the most pleasant experience today! Sangeeta was the most helpful, attentive and easy- going person you could ask for while purchasing a car. Not only did she go out of her to make sure she honored the price I saw online but she worked quickly to get the best quote for insurance I (a first time driver) could ask for. Edward was such a big help too! He also throughly explained everything regarding the warranty we could receive. There was no rushed assistance at all. Everything was very throughly explained with. kindness and articulation. It was truly a pleasurable and easy experience to purchase a car from here. Thank you so much Sangeeta and Edward! ”
“ (Translated by Google) Valentina is an excellent salesperson, highly recommended. Very kind. Thank you! 100% positive experience (Original) Valentina una excelente vendedoraa, muy recomendada. Muy amable. Gracias 100% la experiencia ”
“ I bought 2 nd car from anis . I always recommend to him. One of the best sales representatives I meet . Definitely recommend to him. ”
“ Yacine was a pleasure. Extremely personable and professional. Thank you for help. 10 stars if I could! ”
“ Thank you Hillside Toyota for getting me the brand new 2026 rav4. Shoutout to Martin and Francisco for making the process smooth and simple for my first purchase. Will recommend to friends and family. ”
“ (Translated by Google) Many thanks to Mateo Mejía for your attention; he's an excellent person and his service was wonderful. Blessings. (Original) Muchas gracias a Mateo Mejía por tu atención, excelente persona y muy buenas sus atenciones. bendiciones ”
“ Great hib done by Mr MALIK recently goy my rav4 and malik really helped ke to find i was looking for Thanks for him strongly recomended ”
“ My experience here was top notch everything was excellent. From when I came in to order my car till I got it today. Super happy, thank you Sangeeta and team. ”
“ (Translated by Google) Valentina was amazing throughout my entire visit. She was very patient, kind, and professional, and she took the time to make sure everything was perfect. She even fought for me to get me a better price. She made me feel very comfortable and answered all my questions with a very positive attitude. You can tell she cares a lot about her work and her clients. I highly recommend her and would definitely go back to her! (Original) Valentina fue increíble durante toda mi visita. Tuvo mucha paciencia, fue muy amable, profesional y se tomó el tiempo para asegurarse de que todo quedara perfecto.y peleó por mi para podarme un mejor precio ,Me hizo sentir muy cómoda y respondió todas mis preguntas con una actitud muy positiva. Se nota que le importa mucho su trabajo y sus clientes. ¡La recomiendo totalmente y sin duda volvería con ella! ”
“ Had a great experience with hillside Toyota they are really professional and friendly Mr Malik did a great job and finance department too really satisfied with their service definitely gonna recommend more clients to get their dream car from hillside Toyota thank you 🙏 ”
“ Must say that Hillside Toyota is one of the best Toyota dealerships. They are very helpful in accommodating your service even without an appointment, customer service is on point . ”
“ Im very impressed and totally satisfied with the staff at Toyota Hillside!! Especially Valentina, Ramon and Sam!! Awesome people! Thank you so much for everything.🙏🏻 ”
“ I had an excellent experience at the dealership. My salesman, Yacin, was professional, knowledgeable, and extremely helpful throughout the entire process. He took the time to answer all my questions, made sure I understood every step, and helped me find the right vehicle without any pressure. A special thank you to Finance Manager Rayhan Ghouri, who made the financing process smooth and straightforward. He explained all the options clearly, was transparent, and worked hard to ensure everything was handled efficiently. Both Yacin and Rayhan provided outstanding customer service and made buying a car a pleasant experience. I highly recommend this dealership and would definitely return for future purchases. ”
“ Thank you so much for the help from Tobe and Ye. Professional, sincere, and efficient. We had a very pleasant car-buying experience. This is what Toyota is all about. ”
“ It is amazing experience here at hillside toyota to buy mu car Mr Malik helped me i cane to see compact SUV for my family i was curious about price and payment but Malik really did geeat job ….recommended ”
“ thanks to Toby Zheng and Ye,the sales manager ! With their help, we got the perfect car we wanted at a satisfying price, and the whole process was super fast ”
“ Forever a loyal customer. Customer service is exceptional. The entire staff was friendly. You won’t feel any pressure to make a purchase. I would highly recommend this dealership. A special shoutout to my salesperson Yacine who is an extremely knowledgeable and walked me through the entire process from start to finish. I’m so happy with my 4RUNNER !!! ”
“ Mateo helped me get my first tacoma. Best salesman ever. Im so glad and happy for the service in this dealership. The customer service really stands out. Mateo did a fantastic job. Thank you ”
“ (Translated by Google) A huge thank you to the Hillside Toyota team, especially Javier, Sam, and Ramon, for their help in making everything sail spectacular. Many thanks! (Original) Muy agradecido al equipo Hillside Toyota sobre todo a Javier, Sam y Ramon por su ayuda para que todo sailera spectacular . Mil gracias ”
“ Highly recommended, David Ho is awesome!!!! Just pick up my Sienna xse. Everything was straight forward. He is very knowledgeable, got me all the money for my trade in. This is the second car I got from him. Thank you. Go to hillside Toyota if you want a good deal!!!!! ”
“ I went to hillside Toyota today to purchase a Toyota grand Highlander nightshade. 2026 the sales men Sam and Toby was very knowledgeable and very helpful. Got me in and out with the the best deal . The deal was a so good I had to put deposit down on my wife a 2026 Toyota Rav 4 , and a special thanks to Salvatore Amendola for taking care of me being a man of his word , ”
My sales person was Mahood.
“ My sales person was Mahood. He was patient, responsive and professional. I thank him for smooth transition. ”
“ Recently bought Toyota grand Highlander amazing job don’t by Mr Malik I came to trade my Highlander to new one and I had upside down amount that was making hard for me but Mr George made possible for me I m thankful to MALIK AND manager George for their efforts to got my grand Highlander definitely recommend ”
“ Our trip to Hillside Toyota in search of our first car turned out to be an incredible experience. The warm welcome we received from the receptionist immediately set the tone. ROBIN ❤️, our sales representative, was absolutely fantastic. She was patient, attentive, and took the time to guide us through every step of the process. As first-time buyers, we greatly appreciated her honesty and expertise. The entire team made us feel valued and cared for. We left not only with a car but with a wonderful experience we’ll always remember. Highly recommend Hillside Toyota! ”
“ Came to pick up the a grand Highlander. Had to put a deposit down due to the high demand of the vehicle. David helped me along through the entire process and was very nice and professional through out. Thanks a bunch to the whole team ”
“ thank you to the taxi center yousef and his brothers attended to everything we needed and beyond thank you so much ”
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“ I’m extremely impressed with Seyna’s warm, friendly and efficient service. She made the car buying process delightful and highly recommend Hillside Toyota and working with Seyna. ”