Why won't my Brougham 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 been leaving your car doors ajar and the dome lights on during the 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 dead Brougham battery?

We’ll recycle your car battery for you!

How much will replacing my Cadillac Brougham’s battery cost if I get a DieHard battery?

Get affordable prices on Cadillac Brougham 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.

What is the average lifespan of a car battery?

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 Brougham’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 Brougham 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 Brougham 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 Brougham owner’s manual for instructions on how to do so.

Who sells Brougham batteries near me?

You can shop for Brougham batteries at your local Firestone Complete Auto Care, and our expert technicians will even handle the installation. Don’t have time to visit our store? Our Firestone Direct mobile vans can come to you for battery installations! Learn more about our mobile battery services.

Car Batteries for 1987 Cadillac Brougham

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Battery Size & Replacement for 1987 Cadillac Brougham

Researching battery replacements for your Cadillac Brougham? Check the chart to find the right car battery size and cold cranking amps for your Brougham.

Battery	Engine	Warranty		Cold Cranking Amps
34/78-4	V8/5.0L	Replacement 24 months	Performance months	800
78FT-2	V8/5.0L	Replacement 36 months	Performance months	800
78-AGM	V8/5.0L	Replacement 36 months	Performance months	740

BATTERIES
V8/5.0L - Battery: 34/78-4 - Warranty: Replacement 24 months, Performance months - Cold Cranking Amps: 800
V8/5.0L - Battery: 78FT-2 - Warranty: Replacement 36 months, Performance months - Cold Cranking Amps: 800
V8/5.0L - Battery: 78-AGM - Warranty: Replacement 36 months, Performance months - Cold Cranking Amps: 740

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Buy the Right Battery for Your Cadillac Brougham

Your Brougham doesn't have an expiration date, but its battery does. Generally, car batteries last from three to five years. Don’t get stranded by your Brougham’s car battery. Replace it regularly instead! Look out for symptoms of a faulty car battery. A lagging starter, an illuminated check engine light or battery signal, swollen battery case, corrosion-covered posts, or weak lights can all signal that your battery is waving goodbye.

Plus, at Firestone Complete Auto Care, we’ll test your battery for free. With computerized testing we can see how much charge is left in your battery. Drop in for a free battery check and, if necessary, a battery replacement to help keep your 1987 Cadillac Brougham running! Car batteries are only one of our many strong suits. Our technicians are familiar with Cadillac-specific recommendations for Brougham car batteries’ reserve capacities and cold cranking amps. Get help choosing the battery size that matches your vehicle, and schedule an appointment today for a quick car battery replacement.

Find the Right DieHard Battery for Your Brougham

Your Cadillac Brougham deserves the best, which is why we exclusively carry the best. You need a reliable, durable and powerful battery in extremely hot and cold environments. DieHard batteries shatter expectations using state-of-the-art advancements to meet the expanding power needs of new vehicles. A DieHard battery isn't an ordinary car battery. It's extraordinary. Choose a DieHard battery for your Cadillac Brougham and get behind the wheel with confidence. Why? Because performance will be there when you need it most. That's the kind of battery we deliver.

Making Your Brougham’s New Battery Last

Have you recently had a fresh battery installed in your Cadillac Brougham? Congrats! Give your new car battery the best start with proper care. turning off all of the lights when you leave your vehicle, cutting back on unnecessary short trips, keeping the battery posts corrosion-free, and avoiding radio and electronic component use when the engine is off.

Answers to Your Brougham Car Battery Questions

Get answers to common car battery questions, from Firestone Complete Auto Care. If you have a Brougham-specific battery question, pay us a visit. Our expert techs have the answers you need.

Why won't my Brougham 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 been leaving your car doors ajar and the dome lights on during the 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 dead Brougham battery? We’ll recycle your car battery for you!
How much will replacing my Cadillac Brougham’s battery cost if I get a DieHard battery? Get affordable prices on Cadillac Brougham 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.
What is the average lifespan of a car battery? 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 Brougham’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 Brougham 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 Brougham 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 Brougham owner’s manual for instructions on how to do so.
Who sells Brougham batteries near me? You can shop for Brougham batteries at your local Firestone Complete Auto Care, and our expert technicians will even handle the installation. Don’t have time to visit our store? Our Firestone Direct mobile vans can come to you for battery installations! Learn more about our mobile battery services.