Why won't my 535i GT battery stay charged?

A battery is in its final hour when it will no longer hold a charge. The battery may be too old. Or, you’ve been leaving the doors slightly open and the cabin light at night. Stop by for a free battery test at your local Firestone Complete Auto Care to learn more about the state of your battery.

What do you do with my dead 535i GT battery?

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

How much do DieHard batteries cost for your BMW 535i GT?

BMW 535i GT 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 do car batteries last?

Car battery lifespan varies depending on a few factors, including driving conditions, accessories, how well it’s maintained, and the type of battery. On average, a car battery lasts about three to five years.

Why is there white, flaky stuff around my 535i GT’s battery post?

The white, flaky stuff that can build up around your 535i GT’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 535i GT, 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 corrosion off my 535i GT vehicle battery?

To help extend the life of your battery, you should routinely inspect and clean the terminals using a baking soda and water mix, wire brush, and rag. Be sure to disconnect the battery cables before cleaning and check your 535i GT owner’s manual for instructions on how to do so.

Who carries 535i GT batteries near me?

Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care sells and installs 535i GT batteries in your neighborhood. Our Firestone Direct mobile vans can even come to you and do it! Learn more about mobile battery services.

2012 BMW 535i GT Batteries

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2012 BMW 535i GT Battery Replacement & Size

Researching battery replacements for your BMW 535i GT? Use the following chart to find information on BMW 535i GT battery size and cold cranking amps.

Battery	Engine	Warranty		Cold Cranking Amps
H8-AGM	L6/3.0L	Replacement 36 months	Performance months	900

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L6/3.0L - Battery: H8-AGM - Warranty: Replacement 36 months, Performance months - Cold Cranking Amps: 900

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Buy the Right Battery for Your BMW 535i GT

You can pretty much drive your BMW 535i GT until you don't want to anymore. But your 535i GT's battery? Don't count on it to last forever. The average car battery lasts three to five years. Don’t get stranded by your 535i GT’s car battery. Replace it regularly instead! Look out for symptoms of a faulty car battery. A slow engine crank, a blinking battery or check engine light, swollen battery case, corrosion-covered posts, or faded headlights can all be signs that your battery is on its last leg.

Or, you can get a complimentary battery check at your nearest Firestone Complete Auto Care. Our equipment can see how much charge is left in your battery. Stop by for a free battery test and, if necessary, a battery replacement to help keep your 2012 BMW 535i GT running! Car batteries are one of our many specialties! Our technicians are well-acquainted with BMW’s service specs for 535i GT battery CCAs and reserve capacity. Get help figuring out the battery size that matches your vehicle, and schedule a fast car battery replacement at your earliest convenience.

Find the Right DieHard Battery for Your 535i GT

We only want what’s best for your BMW 535i GT, which is why we carry just that. Your 535i GT needs a reliable, durable and powerful battery in extremely hot and cold environments. DieHard batteries go above and beyond and house the latest technology to fuel the expanding power demands of modern vehicles Don't call a DieHard battery ordinary. It's an extraordinary battery. Choose a DieHard battery for your BMW 535i GT and drive with confidence knowing that performance will be there when you're counting on it. That's the kind of battery we deliver.

After Buying 2012 BMW 535i GT Battery

Have you recently had a fresh battery installed in your BMW 535i GT? Good thinking! You can give your new battery a head start with proper care and attention. turning off all of the lights when you leave your vehicle, cutting back on unnecessary short trips, cleaning your battery posts, and avoiding radio and electronic component use when the engine is off.

Commonly Asked 535i GT Battery Questions

Turn to Firestone Complete Auto Care for answers to all your car battery questions. If you have a battery question that's unique to your BMW 535i GT battery, visit your nearest store. Our technicians are happy to help.

Why won't my 535i GT battery stay charged? A battery is in its final hour when it will no longer hold a charge. The battery may be too old. Or, you’ve been leaving the doors slightly open and the cabin light at night. Stop by for a free battery test at your local Firestone Complete Auto Care to learn more about the state of your battery.
What do you do with my dead 535i GT battery? We recycle it, taking care of both your car and the Earth.
How much do DieHard batteries cost for your BMW 535i GT? BMW 535i GT 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 do car batteries last? Car battery lifespan varies depending on a few factors, including driving conditions, accessories, how well it’s maintained, and the type of battery. On average, a car battery lasts about three to five years.
Why is there white, flaky stuff around my 535i GT’s battery post? The white, flaky stuff that can build up around your 535i GT’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 535i GT, 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 corrosion off my 535i GT vehicle battery? To help extend the life of your battery, you should routinely inspect and clean the terminals using a baking soda and water mix, wire brush, and rag. Be sure to disconnect the battery cables before cleaning and check your 535i GT owner’s manual for instructions on how to do so.
Who carries 535i GT batteries near me? Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care sells and installs 535i GT batteries in your neighborhood. Our Firestone Direct mobile vans can even come to you and do it! Learn more about mobile battery services.