Why won’t my 528i xDrive battery hold a charge?

A car battery that needs to be jump-started every time is as good as dead. It may be getting old. Or, you may have been leaving your car doors ajar and the dome lights on during the night. Stop by for a free battery test at your local Firestone Complete Auto Care and learn more about your battery's charge.

What do you do with my old 528i xDrive battery?

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

How much will replacing my BMW 528i xDrive’s battery cost if I get a DieHard battery?

You can find affordable 528i xDrive 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.

What is the white, crusty substance accumulating on my 528i xDrive’s battery post?

The white, crusty stuff that can accumulate around 528i xDrive car battery terminals is called corrosion. It is caused by a chemical reaction between the battery acid and the air, which creates a white, powdery substance that can build up on the terminals over time. Corrosion can interfere with the flow of electricity between the battery post and the car's electrical system, sometimes leading to poor electrical performance, difficulty starting, and even premature battery failure.

How do I remove corrosion from my 528i xDrive car battery?

You can help prevent or get rid of corrosion by regularly inspecting and cleaning your battery terminals. Before cleaning your battery, see your 528i 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 purchase 528i xDrive batteries near me?

At Firestone Complete Auto Care, we make it easy to get a new car battery. Our stores sell and install 528i xDrive batteries, and our Firestone Direct mobile vans can even come to you for added convenience. Check out our mobile battery services to learn more.

Car Batteries for 2016 BMW 528i xDrive

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Get a New BMW 528i xDrive Battery

The middle of nowhere is the wrong place to have a weak battery. Shop replacement batteries for 2016 BMW 528i xDrive today and schedule a quick installation at Firestone Complete Auto Care.

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2016 BMW 528i xDrive Battery Replacement & Size

Not sure what battery to get for your BMW 528i xDrive? Use this chart to find the right battery size and CCAs for your BMW 528i xDrive.

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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Buy the Right Battery for Your BMW 528i xDrive

Your 528i xDrive doesn't have an expiration date, but its battery does. On average, auto batteries last anywhere from three to five years. You want to replace your 2016 BMW 528i xDrive 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, or faded headlights can all be signs that your battery is on its last leg.

Plus, at Firestone Complete Auto Care, we’ll test your battery for free. With best-in-class tools we can tell you how much "life" is left in your battery. Visit us for a complimentary battery check and, if needed, a replacement battery for your 2016 BMW 528i xDrive. Car batteries are only one of our many strong suits. Our technicians are well-acquainted with BMW’s service specs for 528i xDrive battery CCAs and reserve capacity. Get help identifying the type and size of battery that matches your vehicle, and schedule a weekday or weekend battery replacement service for your car.

Firestone Has DieHard Batteries for 528i xDrives

Your BMW 528i xDrive deserves the best, which is why we exclusively carry the best. Your 528i xDrive needs a reliable, durable and powerful battery in even some of the toughest conditions. DieHard 528i xDrive batteries surpass expectations using state-of-the-art advancements to satisfy the increasing power demands of modern vehicles Don't call a DieHard battery ordinary. It's an extraordinary battery. Go with a DieHard battery for your 528i xDrive and have the peace of mind that performance will be there when you're counting on it. That’s why you should choose batteries from Firestone Complete Auto Care.

Making Your 528i xDrive’s New Battery Last

Have you recently had a fresh battery installed in your BMW 528i xDrive? Good thinking! Give your new car battery the best start with proper care. Help extend your car battery’s life by decreasing the number of short trips you take, keeping the battery posts corrosion-free, and avoiding radio and electronic component use when the engine is off.

Commonly Asked 528i xDrive Battery Questions

Firestone Complete Auto Care has answers to your top car battery questions. If you have a 528i xDrive-specific battery question, stop by your nearest store. Our technicians are happy to help.

Why won’t my 528i xDrive battery hold a charge? A car battery that needs to be jump-started every time is as good as dead. It may be getting old. Or, you may have been leaving your car doors ajar and the dome lights on during the night. Stop by for a free battery test at your local Firestone Complete Auto Care and learn more about your battery's charge.
What do you do with my old 528i xDrive battery? We recycle it! Nearly 100% of all lead-acid batteries are recyclable.
How much will replacing my BMW 528i xDrive’s battery cost if I get a DieHard battery? You can find affordable 528i xDrive 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.
What is the white, crusty substance accumulating on my 528i xDrive’s battery post? The white, crusty stuff that can accumulate around 528i xDrive car battery terminals is called corrosion. It is caused by a chemical reaction between the battery acid and the air, which creates a white, powdery substance that can build up on the terminals over time. Corrosion can interfere with the flow of electricity between the battery post and the car's electrical system, sometimes leading to poor electrical performance, difficulty starting, and even premature battery failure.
How do I remove corrosion from my 528i xDrive car battery? You can help prevent or get rid of corrosion by regularly inspecting and cleaning your battery terminals. Before cleaning your battery, see your 528i 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 purchase 528i xDrive batteries near me? At Firestone Complete Auto Care, we make it easy to get a new car battery. Our stores sell and install 528i xDrive batteries, and our Firestone Direct mobile vans can even come to you for added convenience. Check out our mobile battery services to learn more.