Why won’t my 4000 battery hold a charge?

A battery that won't hold a charge is almost as good as dead. It may be getting old. Or, you’ve been leaving the doors slightly open and the cabin light at night. Stop by for a complimentary battery check at your nearest Firestone Complete Auto Care and learn more about your battery's charge.

What do you do with my dead 4000 battery?

We’ll recycle your car battery for you!

What’s the cost of DieHard batteries for Audi 4000s?

You can find affordable 4000 batteries by using one of our car battery coupons, when available. Plus, every DieHard battery comes with extra coverage thanks to DieHard Assurance and a free replacement warranty.

How long do car batteries last?

You can usually get three to five years out of your car battery. However, battery type, how well you maintain your battery, and your driving habits can all affect your battery’s lifespan.

Why is there white, crusty buildup on my 4000’s battery post?

A chemical reaction between battery acid and the air can cause a white, crusty buildup to form on the terminals of your 4000 car battery. This buildup — known as corrosion — can impede the flow of electricity and cause a range of issues, from poor performance to premature battery failure.

How do I clean a corroded 4000 battery terminal?

Regularly inspecting and cleaning your battery terminals will help keep your 4000’s electrical system running smoothly. Before cleaning, reference your owner’s manual for instructions on how to disconnect the battery cables. Once the cables have been disconnected, gently clean the terminals with a mixture of water and baking soda, a wire brush, and a rag.

Who carries 4000 batteries near me?

Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care sells and installs 4000 batteries in your neighborhood. Our Firestone Direct mobile vans can even come to you and do it! Learn more about mobile battery services.

Car Batteries for 1987 Audi 4000

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The middle of nowhere is the wrong place to have a weak battery. Shop replacement batteries for 1987 Audi 4000 today and schedule a quick installation at Firestone Complete Auto Care.

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The Right Battery Size for a 1987 Audi 4000

Researching battery replacements for your Audi 4000? Check the chart to find the right car battery size and cold cranking amps for your 4000.

Battery	Engine	Warranty		Cold Cranking Amps
42-1	L4/1.8L	Replacement 24 months	Performance months	495
T6	L4/1.8L	Replacement 36 months	Performance months	720

BATTERIES
L4/1.8L - Battery: 42-1 - Warranty: Replacement 24 months, Performance months - Cold Cranking Amps: 495
L4/1.8L - Battery: T6 - Warranty: Replacement 36 months, Performance months - Cold Cranking Amps: 720

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Shopping for Audi 4000 Car Batteries

Your 4000 doesn't have an expiration date, but its battery does. The average car battery lasts three to five years. Don’t get stranded by your 4000’s car battery. Replace it regularly instead! Pay attention to clues that your battery is on its way out. A lagging starter, an illuminated battery or check engine light, swollen battery case, corrosion-covered posts, or dim headlights can all signal that your battery needs attention.

Plus, at Firestone Complete Auto Care, we’ll test your battery for free. With computerized testing we can see how much charge is left in your battery. Visit us for a complimentary battery check and, if needed, get your Audi 4000 a replacement battery. Car batteries are only one of our many strong suits. Our technicians are well-acquainted with Audi’s service specs for 4000 car batteries’ reserve capacities and cold cranking amps. Get help figuring out the battery size that's best for your 4000, and schedule an appointment today for a quick car battery replacement.

Is There a DieHard Battery for 4000s?

Your Audi 4000 deserves the best, which is why we only carry top-of-the-line replacement parts and batteries. Your vehicle needs a reliable, durable and powerful battery in extremely hot and cold environments. DieHard 4000 batteries surpass expectations and house the latest technology to fuel the increasing power needs of new vehicles and their accessories. They're no ordinary battery, they're extraordinary. Buy a DieHard battery for your Audi 4000 and get behind the wheel with confidence. Why? Because performance will be there when you're counting on it. That's the kind of battery we deliver.

After Buying 1987 Audi 4000 Battery

Have you recently had a fresh battery installed in your Audi 4000? Great job! Give your new car battery the best start with proper care. flipping the dome lights and headlights off when exiting the car, cutting back on unnecessary short trips, keeping the battery posts corrosion-free, and not using electronics such as the radio and power outlets when the engine is off.

Commonly Asked 4000 Battery Questions

Firestone Complete Auto Care has answers to your top car battery questions. If you have a battery question that's unique to your Audi 4000 battery, pay us a visit. Our technicians have the answers.

Why won’t my 4000 battery hold a charge? A battery that won't hold a charge is almost as good as dead. It may be getting old. Or, you’ve been leaving the doors slightly open and the cabin light at night. Stop by for a complimentary battery check at your nearest Firestone Complete Auto Care and learn more about your battery's charge.
What do you do with my dead 4000 battery? We’ll recycle your car battery for you!
What’s the cost of DieHard batteries for Audi 4000s? You can find affordable 4000 batteries by using one of our car battery coupons, when available. Plus, every DieHard battery comes with extra coverage thanks to DieHard Assurance and a free replacement warranty.
How long do car batteries last? You can usually get three to five years out of your car battery. However, battery type, how well you maintain your battery, and your driving habits can all affect your battery’s lifespan.
Why is there white, crusty buildup on my 4000’s battery post? A chemical reaction between battery acid and the air can cause a white, crusty buildup to form on the terminals of your 4000 car battery. This buildup — known as corrosion — can impede the flow of electricity and cause a range of issues, from poor performance to premature battery failure.
How do I clean a corroded 4000 battery terminal? Regularly inspecting and cleaning your battery terminals will help keep your 4000’s electrical system running smoothly. Before cleaning, reference your owner’s manual for instructions on how to disconnect the battery cables. Once the cables have been disconnected, gently clean the terminals with a mixture of water and baking soda, a wire brush, and a rag.
Who carries 4000 batteries near me? Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care sells and installs 4000 batteries in your neighborhood. Our Firestone Direct mobile vans can even come to you and do it! Learn more about mobile battery services.