Why won't my Century battery stay charged?

A car battery that needs to be jump-started every time is as good as dead. The battery might be old. Or, you may have a habit of leaving your car doors open and the dome lights on during the night. Stop in for a free battery check at your local Firestone Complete Auto Care to learn more about the state of your battery.

What do you do with my old Century battery?

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

How much will replacing my Buick Century’s battery cost if I get a DieHard battery?

Get affordable prices on Buick Century batteries by using one of our limited-time battery deals. Plus, all DieHard car batteries come with a free replacement warranty and extra coverage with DieHard Assurance.

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.

What is the white, crusty stuff around my Century’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 Century 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 Century vehicle battery?

Regularly inspect the terminals and clean them with a mixture of baking soda and water, a wire brush, and a rag. Disconnect the battery cables before cleaning to help avoid the risk of electrical shock. Always reference and follow the instructions in your vehicle owner’s manual prior to disconnecting the battery cables.

Where can I find a battery for my Century?

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

Car Batteries for 1992 Buick Century

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Don’t let a dead battery stop you. Shop replacement car batteries for your 1992 Buick Century at Firestone Complete Auto Care.

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Battery Size & Replacement for 1992 Buick Century

Researching battery replacements for your Buick Century? Use the following chart to find information on Buick Century battery size and cold cranking amps.

Battery	Engine	Warranty		Cold Cranking Amps
75-2	V6/3.1L	Replacement 24 months	Performance months	650
75FT-3	V6/3.1L	Replacement 36 months	Performance months	700
75-2	V6/3.3L	Replacement 24 months	Performance months	650
75FT-3	V6/3.3L	Replacement 36 months	Performance months	700
75-2	L4/2.5L	Replacement 24 months	Performance months	650
75FT-3	L4/2.5L	Replacement 36 months	Performance months	700

BATTERIES
V6/3.1L - Battery: 75-2 - Warranty: Replacement 24 months, Performance months - Cold Cranking Amps: 650
V6/3.1L - Battery: 75FT-3 - Warranty: Replacement 36 months, Performance months - Cold Cranking Amps: 700
V6/3.3L - Battery: 75-2 - Warranty: Replacement 24 months, Performance months - Cold Cranking Amps: 650
V6/3.3L - Battery: 75FT-3 - Warranty: Replacement 36 months, Performance months - Cold Cranking Amps: 700
L4/2.5L - Battery: 75-2 - Warranty: Replacement 24 months, Performance months - Cold Cranking Amps: 650
L4/2.5L - Battery: 75FT-3 - Warranty: Replacement 36 months, Performance months - Cold Cranking Amps: 700

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Buy the Right Battery for Your Buick Century

Sadly, your Buick Century won't last forever. Neither will its battery. Generally, car batteries last from three to five years. Don’t get stranded by your Century’s car battery. Replace it regularly instead! Pay attention to clues that your battery is on its way out. A lagging starter, an illuminated battery or check engine light, swollen battery case, corroded battery posts, or weak lights can all signal that your battery needs attention.

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, get your Buick Century a replacement battery. Car batteries are one of our many specialties! Our technicians are well-acquainted with Buick’s service specs for Century battery cold cranking amps and reserve capacity. Get help identifying the type and size of battery that fits your car perfectly, and schedule an appointment today for a quick car battery replacement.

Find the Right DieHard Battery for Your Century

We know what’s best for your Buick Century, which is why we exclusively carry the best. 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 expanding power requirements of new vehicles and their accessories. Don't call a DieHard battery ordinary. It's an extraordinary battery. Choose a DieHard battery for your Buick Century and get behind the wheel with confidence. Why? Because your battery will perform when you need it. That’s why you should choose batteries from Firestone Complete Auto Care.

Caring for a New Buick Century Battery

Got a new car battery installed in your 1992 Buick Century? 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, cutting back on unnecessary short trips, cleaning your battery posts, and not playing the radio or using other electronics when the engine is turned off.

Commonly Asked Century Battery Questions

Get answers to common car battery questions, from Firestone Complete Auto Care. If you have a Century-specific battery question, stop by your nearest store. Our technicians are happy to help.

Why won't my Century battery stay charged? A car battery that needs to be jump-started every time is as good as dead. The battery might be old. Or, you may have a habit of leaving your car doors open and the dome lights on during the night. Stop in for a free battery check at your local Firestone Complete Auto Care to learn more about the state of your battery.
What do you do with my old Century battery? We recycle it! Nearly 100% of all lead-acid batteries are recyclable.
How much will replacing my Buick Century’s battery cost if I get a DieHard battery? Get affordable prices on Buick Century batteries by using one of our limited-time battery deals. Plus, all DieHard car batteries come with a free replacement warranty and extra coverage with DieHard Assurance.
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.
What is the white, crusty stuff around my Century’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 Century 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 Century vehicle battery? Regularly inspect the terminals and clean them with a mixture of baking soda and water, a wire brush, and a rag. Disconnect the battery cables before cleaning to help avoid the risk of electrical shock. Always reference and follow the instructions in your vehicle owner’s manual prior to disconnecting the battery cables.
Where can I find a battery for my Century? Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care sells and installs Century batteries in your neighborhood. Our Firestone Direct mobile vans can even come to you and do it! Learn more about mobile battery services.