2001 BMW 540i Car Batteries

BMW 540i Batteries Near You

The middle of nowhere is the wrong place to have a weak battery. Shop replacement batteries for 2001 BMW 540i today and schedule a quick installation at Firestone Complete Auto Care.

2001 BMW 540i Battery Replacement & Size

Need more info about BMW 540i batteries? Use this chart to find the right battery size and CCAs for your BMW 540i.

Battery Engine Warranty Cold Cranking Amps
49H8 V8/4.4L Replacement 36 months Performance months 900
H8-AGM V8/4.4L Replacement 36 months Performance months 900
BATTERIES

V8/4.4L

- Battery: 49H8

- Warranty: Replacement 36 months, Performance months

- Cold Cranking Amps: 900

V8/4.4L

- Battery: H8-AGM

- Warranty: Replacement 36 months, Performance months

- Cold Cranking Amps: 900

Buy the Right Battery for Your BMW 540i

You can pretty much drive your BMW 540i until you don't want to anymore. But your 540i'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 540i’s car battery. Replace it regularly instead! Pay attention to clues that your battery is on its way out. A slow engine crank, a blinking battery or check engine light, swollen battery case, corroded battery terminals, or dim 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. Our equipment can see how much charge is left in your battery. Visit us for a complimentary battery check and, if needed, a replacement battery for your 2001 BMW 540i. Car batteries are only one of our many strong suits. Our technicians are familiar with BMW-specific recommendations for 540i battery cold cranking amps and reserve capacity. Get help figuring out the battery size that's best for your 540i, and schedule a fast car battery replacement at your earliest convenience.

Is There a DieHard Battery for 540is?

We know what’s best for your BMW 540i, which is why we exclusively carry the best. Your 540i needs a reliable, durable and powerful battery that can handle most extreme environments and weather conditions. DieHard 540i batteries surpass expectations using state-of-the-art advancements to satisfy the increasing power requirements of new vehicles. A DieHard battery isn't an ordinary car battery. It's extraordinary. Go with a DieHard battery for your 540i and drive with confidence knowing that performance will be there when you're counting on it. That’s why you should choose batteries from Firestone Complete Auto Care.

Caring for a New BMW 540i Battery

Got a new car battery installed in your 2001 BMW 540i? Great job! Now, help it last longer and stay charged by caring for it from the get-go. turning off all of the lights when you leave your vehicle, decreasing the number of short trips you take, keeping your battery posts clean, and avoiding radio and electronic component use when the engine is off.

Answers to Your 540i Car 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 BMW 540i battery, stop by your nearest store. Our technicians are happy to help.

  • Why won’t my 540i battery hold a charge? A battery is in its final hour when it will no longer hold a charge. It may be getting old. Or, you may have a habit of leaving your car doors open and the lights on overnight. 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 dead 540i battery? We recycle it! Nearly 100% of all lead-acid batteries are recyclable.
  • What’s the cost of DieHard batteries for BMW 540is? You can find affordable 540i 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? 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.
  • Why is there white, flaky stuff around my 540i’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 540i 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 corrosion off my 540i vehicle battery? You can help prevent or get rid of corrosion by regularly inspecting and cleaning your battery terminals. Before cleaning your battery, see your 540i 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.
  • Who sells 540i batteries near me? When you need a new battery for your vehicle, Firestone Complete Auto Care is here to help. We sell and install 540i batteries at our stores nationwide — and our Firestone Direct mobile vans can provide convenient on-site battery services. Learn more about our mobile battery services and book an appointment.