Why won't my 230i xDrive battery stay charged?

A car battery that needs to be jump-started every time is as good as dead. The battery might be old. Or, you may have a habit of leaving your car doors open and the dome lights on during the night. Stop by for a free battery test at your favorite Firestone Complete Auto Care and get a handle on your car battery’s health.

What do you do with my old 230i xDrive battery?

We recycle it, taking care of both your car and the Earth.

What’s the cost of DieHard batteries for BMW 230i xDrives?

BMW 230i xDrive 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 can I expect my car battery to 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.

What is the white, crusty substance accumulating on my 230i xDrive’s battery post?

The white, flaky stuff that can build up around your 230i xDrive’s battery terminals is known as corrosion. Acid leaking from your vehicle’s battery post can have a chemical reaction with the air, leading to an accumulation of the white, powdery substance over time. Corrosion can affect the flow of electricity between your battery and the electrical system in your 230i xDrive, possibly causing issues with electrical performance and starting. If left unaddressed for long enough, it may even cause your battery to prematurely fail.

How do I clean a corroded 230i xDrive battery terminal?

You can help prevent or get rid of corrosion by regularly inspecting and cleaning your battery terminals. Before cleaning your battery, see your 230i xDrive owner's manual to learn how to disconnect the battery cables. After disconnecting the cables, use a mixture of water and baking soda, a wire brush, and a rag to carefully clean the terminals.

Where can I find a battery for my 230i xDrive?

You can shop for 230i xDrive 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.

2020 BMW 230i xDrive Batteries

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The middle of nowhere is the wrong place to have a weak battery. Shop replacement batteries for 2020 BMW 230i xDrive today and schedule a quick installation at Firestone Complete Auto Care.

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Battery Size & Replacement for 2020 BMW 230i xDrive

Need more info about BMW 230i xDrive batteries? Use the following chart to find information on BMW 230i xDrive battery size and cold cranking amps.

Battery	Engine	Warranty		Cold Cranking Amps
H8-AGM	L4/2.0L	Replacement 36 months	Performance months	900

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L4/2.0L - Battery: H8-AGM - Warranty: Replacement 36 months, Performance months - Cold Cranking Amps: 900

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Buying a Replacement Battery for BMW 230i xDrive

You can pretty much drive your BMW 230i xDrive until you don't want to anymore. But your 230i xDrive's battery? Don't count on it to last forever. On average, auto batteries last anywhere from three to five years. You want to replace your 2020 BMW 230i xDrive battery before it fails and leaves you stranded. Watch for signs that your current battery is getting too old or too weak. A lagging starter, an illuminated check engine light or battery signal, bloated battery case, corroded battery posts, or faded headlights may all indicate that your battery is waving goodbye.

Or, you can get a complimentary battery check at your nearest Firestone Complete Auto Care. With computerized testing we can see how much charge is left in your battery. Drop in for a free battery check and, if necessary, a battery replacement to help keep your 2020 BMW 230i xDrive running! Car batteries are one of our many specialties! Our technicians are familiar with BMW-specific recommendations for 230i xDrive battery CCAs and reserve capacity. Get help figuring out the battery size that fits your car perfectly, and schedule an appointment today for a quick car battery replacement.

Is There a DieHard Battery for 230i xDrives?

We only want what’s best for your BMW 230i xDrive, which is why we only carry top-of-the-line replacement parts and batteries. Your 230i xDrive needs a reliable, durable and powerful battery in even the most extreme conditions. DieHard batteries shatter expectations using the latest innovative technology to satisfy the growing power needs of new vehicles. A DieHard battery isn't an ordinary car battery. It's extraordinary. Buy a DieHard battery for your BMW 230i xDrive and get behind the wheel with confidence. Why? Because performance will be there when you need it most. That's the kind of battery we deliver.

Caring for a New BMW 230i xDrive Battery

Have you recently had a fresh battery installed in your BMW 230i xDrive? Congrats! You can give your new battery a head start with proper care and attention. flipping the dome lights and headlights off when exiting the car, 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 230i xDrive Battery Questions

Get answers to common car battery questions, from Firestone Complete Auto Care. If you have a 230i xDrive-specific battery question, pay us a visit. Our expert techs have the answers you need.

Why won't my 230i xDrive battery stay charged? A car battery that needs to be jump-started every time is as good as dead. The battery might be old. Or, you may have a habit of leaving your car doors open and the dome lights on during the night. Stop by for a free battery test at your favorite Firestone Complete Auto Care and get a handle on your car battery’s health.
What do you do with my old 230i xDrive battery? We recycle it, taking care of both your car and the Earth.
What’s the cost of DieHard batteries for BMW 230i xDrives? BMW 230i xDrive 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 can I expect my car battery to 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.
What is the white, crusty substance accumulating on my 230i xDrive’s battery post? The white, flaky stuff that can build up around your 230i xDrive’s battery terminals is known as corrosion. Acid leaking from your vehicle’s battery post can have a chemical reaction with the air, leading to an accumulation of the white, powdery substance over time. Corrosion can affect the flow of electricity between your battery and the electrical system in your 230i xDrive, possibly causing issues with electrical performance and starting. If left unaddressed for long enough, it may even cause your battery to prematurely fail.
How do I clean a corroded 230i xDrive battery terminal? You can help prevent or get rid of corrosion by regularly inspecting and cleaning your battery terminals. Before cleaning your battery, see your 230i xDrive owner's manual to learn how to disconnect the battery cables. After disconnecting the cables, use a mixture of water and baking soda, a wire brush, and a rag to carefully clean the terminals.
Where can I find a battery for my 230i xDrive? You can shop for 230i xDrive 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.