Why won’t my Corvette battery hold a charge?

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 complimentary battery check at your nearest Firestone Complete Auto Care and get a handle on your car battery’s health.

What do you do with my old Corvette battery?

We recycle it, taking care of both your car and the Earth.

What’s the cost of DieHard batteries for Chevrolet Corvettes?

Get affordable prices on Chevrolet Corvette 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?

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.

Why is there white, flaky stuff around my Corvette’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 Corvette 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 Corvette car 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 Corvette owner’s manual for instructions on how to do so.

Where can I purchase Corvette batteries near me?

When you need a new battery for your vehicle, Firestone Complete Auto Care is here to help. We sell and install Corvette 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.

1999 Chevrolet Corvette Batteries

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The middle of nowhere is the wrong place to have a weak battery. Shop replacement batteries for 1999 Chevrolet Corvette today and schedule a quick installation at Firestone Complete Auto Care.

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1999 Chevrolet Corvette Battery Replacement & Size

Researching battery replacements for your Chevrolet Corvette? Use this chart to find the right battery size and CCAs for your Chevrolet Corvette.

Battery	Engine	Warranty		Cold Cranking Amps
78-1	V8/5.7L	Replacement 24 months	Performance months	700
78FT-2	V8/5.7L	Replacement 36 months	Performance months	800
78-AGM	V8/5.7L	Replacement 36 months	Performance months	740

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V8/5.7L - Battery: 78-1 - Warranty: Replacement 24 months, Performance months - Cold Cranking Amps: 700
V8/5.7L - Battery: 78FT-2 - Warranty: Replacement 36 months, Performance months - Cold Cranking Amps: 800
V8/5.7L - Battery: 78-AGM - Warranty: Replacement 36 months, Performance months - Cold Cranking Amps: 740

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Buying a Replacement Battery for Chevrolet Corvette

You can pretty much drive your Chevrolet Corvette until you don't want to anymore. But your Corvette's battery? Don't count on it to last forever. On average, auto batteries last anywhere from three to five years. Don’t get stranded by your Corvette’s car battery. Replace it regularly instead! Look out for symptoms of a faulty car battery. A slow engine crank, a blinking battery or check engine light, swollen battery case, corrosion-covered posts, or weak lights can all signal 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, a replacement battery for your 1999 Chevrolet Corvette. Car batteries are one of our many specialties! Our technicians are well-acquainted with Chevrolet’s service specs for Corvette battery CCAs and reserve capacity. Get help identifying the type and size of battery that's best for your Corvette, and schedule an appointment today for a quick car battery replacement.

Is There a DieHard Battery for Corvettes?

Your Chevrolet Corvette deserves the best, which is why we carry just that. You need a reliable, durable and powerful battery in extremely hot and cold environments. DieHard batteries go above and beyond using the latest innovative technology to fuel the expanding power needs of new vehicles and their accessories. Don't call a DieHard battery ordinary. It's an extraordinary battery. Go with a DieHard battery for your Corvette and have the peace of mind that performance will be there when you need it most. That's the kind of battery we deliver.

After Buying 1999 Chevrolet Corvette Battery

Did you recently have a new 1999 Chevrolet Corvette car battery installed? Good thinking! 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, keeping your battery posts clean, and avoiding radio and electronic component use when the engine is off.

Answers to Your Corvette Car Battery Questions

Get answers to common car battery questions, from Firestone Complete Auto Care. If you have a battery question that's unique to your Chevrolet Corvette battery, visit your nearest store. Our technicians have the answers.

Why won’t my Corvette battery hold a charge? 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 complimentary battery check at your nearest Firestone Complete Auto Care and get a handle on your car battery’s health.
What do you do with my old Corvette battery? We recycle it, taking care of both your car and the Earth.
What’s the cost of DieHard batteries for Chevrolet Corvettes? Get affordable prices on Chevrolet Corvette 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? 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.
Why is there white, flaky stuff around my Corvette’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 Corvette 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 Corvette car 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 Corvette owner’s manual for instructions on how to do so.
Where can I purchase Corvette batteries near me? When you need a new battery for your vehicle, Firestone Complete Auto Care is here to help. We sell and install Corvette 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.