Car Batteries for 1989 BMW M3

Get a Battery for Your BMW M3

Don't let a failing battery slow you down. Shop replacement batteries for 1989 BMW M3s today and schedule a quick installation at Firestone Complete Auto Care.

The Right Battery Size for a 1989 BMW M3

Need more info about BMW M3 batteries? Check the chart to find the right car battery size and cold cranking amps for your M3.

Battery Engine Warranty Cold Cranking Amps
T6 L4/2.3L Replacement 36 months Performance months 720
BATTERIES

L4/2.3L

- Battery: T6

- Warranty: Replacement 36 months, Performance months

- Cold Cranking Amps: 720

Buying a Replacement Battery for BMW M3

Your M3 doesn't have an expiration date, but its battery does. Generally, car batteries last from three to five years. Check your battery regularly and replace it as needed so it doesn’t leave you and your BMW M3 stranded. Look out for symptoms of a faulty car battery. A slow engine crank, a blinking battery or check engine light, swollen battery case, corroded battery terminals, and subpar electrical performance may all indicate that your battery needs attention.

Plus, at Firestone Complete Auto Care, we’ll test your battery for free. Our equipment can see how much charge is left in your battery. Visit us for a complimentary battery check and, if needed, get your BMW M3 a replacement battery. Automotive batteries are just one of our many areas of expertise. Our technicians are familiar with BMW-specific recommendations for M3 car batteries’ reserve capacities and cold cranking amps. Get help figuring out the battery size that fits your car perfectly, and schedule a weekday or weekend battery replacement service for your car.

Why Choose a DieHard Battery for Your M3?

We only want what’s best for your BMW M3, which is why we carry just that. You need a reliable, durable and powerful battery that can handle most extreme environments and weather conditions. DieHard batteries shatter expectations using state-of-the-art advancements to meet the increasing power requirements of new vehicles. A DieHard battery isn't an ordinary car battery. It's extraordinary. Choose a DieHard battery for your BMW M3 and drive with confidence knowing that your battery will perform when you need it. That's the kind of battery we deliver.

Caring for a New BMW M3 Battery

Did you recently have a new 1989 BMW M3 car battery installed? Great job! 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, cleaning your battery posts, and not using electronics such as the radio and power outlets when the engine is off.

Top M3 Car Battery Questions

Get answers to common car battery questions, from Firestone Complete Auto Care. If you have a M3-specific battery question, visit your nearest store. Our technicians have the answers.

  • Why won’t my M3 battery hold a charge? A car battery that needs to be jump-started every time is as good as dead. The battery may be too old. Or, you may have a habit of leaving your car doors open and the cabin light at night. Stop by for a free battery test at your local Firestone Complete Auto Care and get a handle on your car battery’s health.
  • What do you do with my old M3 battery? We’ll recycle your car battery for you!
  • How much will replacing my BMW M3’s battery cost if I get a DieHard battery? BMW M3 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.
  • What is the average lifespan of a car battery? 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 stuff around my M3’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 M3 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.
  • What do I do about corrosion on my M3 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 M3 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 M3 batteries near me? Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care sells and installs M3 batteries in your neighborhood. Our Firestone Direct mobile vans can even come to you and do it! Learn more about mobile battery services.