1997 BMW 740i Batteries

BMW 740i Batteries Near You

Don't let a failing battery slow you down. Shop replacement batteries for 1997 BMW 740is today and schedule a quick installation at Firestone Complete Auto Care.

The Right Battery Size for a 1997 BMW 740i

Not sure what battery to get for your BMW 740i? Use this chart to find the right battery size and CCAs for your BMW 740i.

Battery Engine Warranty Cold Cranking Amps
95R/H9 V8/4.4L Replacement 36 months Performance months 950
H9-AGM V8/4.4L Replacement 36 months Performance months 950
BATTERIES

V8/4.4L

- Battery: 95R/H9

- Warranty: Replacement 36 months, Performance months

- Cold Cranking Amps: 950

V8/4.4L

- Battery: H9-AGM

- Warranty: Replacement 36 months, Performance months

- Cold Cranking Amps: 950

Shopping for BMW 740i Car Batteries

Your 740i doesn't have an expiration date, but its battery does. The average car battery lasts three to five years. Check your battery regularly and replace it as needed so it doesn’t leave you and your BMW 740i stranded. Look out for symptoms of a faulty car battery. A lagging starter, an illuminated battery or check engine light, swollen battery case, corrosion-covered posts, or faded headlights can all be signs that your battery is waving goodbye.

You can also get a Free Battery Test at your local Firestone Complete Auto Care. 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 necessary, a battery replacement to help keep your 1997 BMW 740i running! Car batteries are one of our many specialties! Our expert technicians understand BMW service recommendations for 740i car batteries’ reserve capacities and cold cranking amps. Get help identifying the type and size of battery that's best for your 740i, and schedule an appointment today for a quick car battery replacement.

Why Choose a DieHard Battery for Your 740i?

We only want what’s best for your BMW 740i, which is why we only carry top-of-the-line replacement parts and batteries. You need a reliable, durable and powerful battery in even some of the toughest conditions. DieHard batteries shatter expectations using state-of-the-art advancements to fuel the growing power demands of new vehicles and their accessories. A DieHard battery isn't an ordinary car battery. It's extraordinary. Choose a DieHard battery for your BMW 740i and have the peace of mind that performance will be there when you're counting on it. That's the kind of battery we deliver.

Making Your 740i’s New Battery Last

Did you recently have a new 1997 BMW 740i car battery installed? Congrats! You can give your new battery a head start with proper care and attention. ensuring all the lights are turned off before you leave the car, decreasing the number of short trips you take, cleaning your battery posts, and not using electronics such as the radio and power outlets when the engine is off.

Top 740i Car Battery Questions

Get answers to common car battery questions, from Firestone Complete Auto Care. If you have battery questions that are BMW 740i-specific, visit your nearest store. Our technicians are happy to help.

  • Why doesn’t my 740i 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 may have a habit of leaving your car doors open and the lights on overnight. Stop by for a free battery test at your local Firestone Complete Auto Care and learn more about your battery's charge.
  • What happens to my old 740i battery? We recycle it! Nearly 100% of all lead-acid batteries are recyclable.
  • What’s the cost of DieHard batteries for BMW 740is? You can find affordable 740i 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 740i’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 740i 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 remove corrosion from my 740i 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 740i 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 740i batteries near me? Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care sells and installs 740i batteries in your neighborhood. Our Firestone Direct mobile vans can even come to you and do it! Learn more about mobile battery services.