Car battery, shall it be changed?

Question

Car, 8 years old, original battery. No issues with the car or the battery. Shall I replace the battery or wait until it is dead?

Answer 1

Replace it. Get a gel battery. They are the best and will last longer than acid batteries...as well as provide more power.  

Answer 2

i thin if it was me id change it,normal life of any battery is about 6-7 years,so you have done extremely good on this one,if you wait for it to go out it will cost you a lot more than replacing it now will,it may leave you stranded somewhere,and cost you a tow bill on top of replacing the battery,good luck.

Answer 3

replace the battery depending on your cca rating and look of the battery id go interstate or die hard

Answer 4

yes good preventive maint. if you live in cold climate, it will be dead come dec anyway., if not sooner.