Why won't my R8 battery stay charged?

A battery is in its final hour when it will no longer hold a charge. The battery might be old. Or, you’ve been leaving the doors slightly open and the dome lights on during the night. Stop by for a complimentary battery check at your favorite Firestone Complete Auto Care to learn more about the state of your battery.

What happens to my old R8 battery?

We recycle it! Nearly 100% of all lead-acid batteries are recyclable.

How much will replacing my Audi R8’s battery cost if I get a DieHard battery?

Audi R8 batteries can be affordable, especially when there's an available battery coupon. The best part is every DieHard battery comes with a free replacement warranty and extra coverage with DieHard Assurance.

How long is a car battery good for?

The typical 12-volt car battery may last three to five years, depending on the type of battery, the driving conditions, and how well the battery is maintained.

What is the white, crusty substance accumulating on my R8’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 R8 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 R8 battery terminal?

Regularly inspect the terminals and clean them with a mixture of baking soda and water, a wire brush, and a rag. Disconnect the battery cables before cleaning to help avoid the risk of electrical shock. Always reference and follow the instructions in your vehicle owner’s manual prior to disconnecting the battery cables.

Who carries R8 batteries near me?

You can shop for R8 batteries at your local Firestone Complete Auto Care, and our expert technicians will even handle the installation. Don’t have time to visit our store? Our Firestone Direct mobile vans can come to you for battery installations! Learn more about our mobile battery services.

Car Batteries for 2010 Audi R8

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Don’t let a dead battery stop you. Shop replacement car batteries for your 2010 Audi R8 at Firestone Complete Auto Care.

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2010 Audi R8 Battery Replacement & Size

Need more info about Audi R8 batteries? Check the chart to find the right car battery size and cold cranking amps for your R8.

Battery	Engine	Warranty		Cold Cranking Amps
91-1	V10/5.2L	Replacement 24 months	Performance months	615
95R/H9	V10/5.2L	Replacement 36 months	Performance months	950
H6-AGM	V10/5.2L	Replacement 36 months	Performance months	760
91-1	V8/4.2L	Replacement 24 months	Performance months	615
48H6	V8/4.2L	Replacement 36 months	Performance months	730
H6-AGM	V8/4.2L	Replacement 36 months	Performance months	760

BATTERIES
V10/5.2L - Battery: 91-1 - Warranty: Replacement 24 months, Performance months - Cold Cranking Amps: 615
V10/5.2L - Battery: 95R/H9 - Warranty: Replacement 36 months, Performance months - Cold Cranking Amps: 950
V10/5.2L - Battery: H6-AGM - Warranty: Replacement 36 months, Performance months - Cold Cranking Amps: 760
V8/4.2L - Battery: 91-1 - Warranty: Replacement 24 months, Performance months - Cold Cranking Amps: 615
V8/4.2L - Battery: 48H6 - Warranty: Replacement 36 months, Performance months - Cold Cranking Amps: 730
V8/4.2L - Battery: H6-AGM - Warranty: Replacement 36 months, Performance months - Cold Cranking Amps: 760

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Buy the Right Battery for Your Audi R8

Sadly, your Audi R8 won't last forever. Neither will its battery. Generally, car batteries last from three to five years. You want to replace your 2010 Audi R8 battery before it fails and leaves you stranded. Watch for signs that your current battery is getting too old or too weak. A sluggish engine start, a blinking battery or check engine light, bloated battery case, corroded battery terminals, and subpar electrical performance may all indicate that your battery is waving goodbye.

You can also get a Free Battery Test at your local Firestone Complete Auto Care. With computerized testing we can see how much charge is left in your battery. Visit us for a complimentary battery check and, if necessary, a battery replacement to help keep your 2010 Audi R8 running! Automotive batteries are just one of our many areas of expertise. Our expert technicians understand Audi service recommendations for R8 battery cold cranking amps and reserve capacity. Get help figuring out the battery size that fits your car perfectly, and schedule a weekday or weekend battery replacement service for your car.

Is There a DieHard Battery for R8s?

Your Audi R8 deserves the best, which is why we carry just that. Your R8 needs a reliable, durable and powerful battery in even some of the toughest conditions. DieHard R8 batteries surpass expectations using state-of-the-art advancements to fuel the increasing power demands of new vehicles. A DieHard battery isn't an ordinary car battery. It's extraordinary. Choose a DieHard battery for your Audi R8 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 2010 Audi R8 Battery

Got a new car battery installed in your 2010 Audi R8? Great job! Give your new car battery the best start with proper care. Help extend your car battery’s life by limiting 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 R8 Battery Questions

Firestone Complete Auto Care has answers to your top car battery questions. If you have battery questions that are Audi R8-specific, pay us a visit. Our technicians have the answers.

Why won't my R8 battery stay charged? A battery is in its final hour when it will no longer hold a charge. The battery might be old. Or, you’ve been leaving the doors slightly open and the dome lights on during the night. Stop by for a complimentary battery check at your favorite Firestone Complete Auto Care to learn more about the state of your battery.
What happens to my old R8 battery? We recycle it! Nearly 100% of all lead-acid batteries are recyclable.
How much will replacing my Audi R8’s battery cost if I get a DieHard battery? Audi R8 batteries can be affordable, especially when there's an available battery coupon. The best part is every DieHard battery comes with a free replacement warranty and extra coverage with DieHard Assurance.
How long is a car battery good for? The typical 12-volt car battery may last three to five years, depending on the type of battery, the driving conditions, and how well the battery is maintained.
What is the white, crusty substance accumulating on my R8’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 R8 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 R8 battery terminal? Regularly inspect the terminals and clean them with a mixture of baking soda and water, a wire brush, and a rag. Disconnect the battery cables before cleaning to help avoid the risk of electrical shock. Always reference and follow the instructions in your vehicle owner’s manual prior to disconnecting the battery cables.
Who carries R8 batteries near me? You can shop for R8 batteries at your local Firestone Complete Auto Care, and our expert technicians will even handle the installation. Don’t have time to visit our store? Our Firestone Direct mobile vans can come to you for battery installations! Learn more about our mobile battery services.