Why won’t my Express 1500 battery hold a charge?

A car battery that needs to be jump-started every time is as good as dead. It may be getting old. Or, you’ve been leaving the doors slightly open and the dome lights on during the night. Stop in for a free battery check at your favorite Firestone Complete Auto Care and learn more about your battery's charge.

What do you do with my old Express 1500 battery?

We’ll recycle your car battery for you!

What’s the cost of DieHard batteries for Chevrolet Express 1500s?

You can find affordable Express 1500 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 often should I replace my car battery?

A car battery normally lasts three to five years, but this number can vary based on battery type, your driving habits, and battery maintenance.

Why is there white, crusty buildup on my Express 1500’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 Express 1500 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 Express 1500 car battery?

Regularly inspecting and cleaning your battery terminals will help keep your Express 1500’s electrical system running smoothly. Before cleaning, reference your owner’s manual for instructions on how to disconnect the battery cables. Once the cables have been disconnected, gently clean the terminals with a mixture of water and baking soda, a wire brush, and a rag.

Who carries Express 1500 batteries near me?

Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care sells and installs Express 1500 batteries in your neighborhood. Our Firestone Direct mobile vans can even come to you and do it! Learn more about mobile battery services.

2000 Chevrolet Express 1500 Batteries

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Chevrolet Express 1500 Batteries Near You

Don’t let a dead battery stop you. Shop replacement car batteries for your 2000 Chevrolet Express 1500 at Firestone Complete Auto Care.

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2000 Chevrolet Express 1500 Battery Replacement & Size

Not sure what battery to get for your Chevrolet Express 1500? Use the following chart to find information on Chevrolet Express 1500 battery size and cold cranking amps.

Battery	Engine	Warranty		Cold Cranking Amps
78-1	V6/4.3L	Replacement 24 months	Performance months	700
78FT-2	V6/4.3L	Replacement 36 months	Performance months	800
78-AGM	V6/4.3L	Replacement 36 months	Performance months	740
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
78-1	V8/5.0L	Replacement 24 months	Performance months	700
75FT-3	V8/5.0L	Replacement 36 months	Performance months	700
78-AGM	V8/5.0L	Replacement 36 months	Performance months	740

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V6/4.3L - Battery: 78-1 - Warranty: Replacement 24 months, Performance months - Cold Cranking Amps: 700
V6/4.3L - Battery: 78FT-2 - Warranty: Replacement 36 months, Performance months - Cold Cranking Amps: 800
V6/4.3L - Battery: 78-AGM - Warranty: Replacement 36 months, Performance months - Cold Cranking Amps: 740
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
V8/5.0L - Battery: 78-1 - Warranty: Replacement 24 months, Performance months - Cold Cranking Amps: 700
V8/5.0L - Battery: 75FT-3 - Warranty: Replacement 36 months, Performance months - Cold Cranking Amps: 700
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 Chevrolet Express 1500

Your Express 1500 doesn't have an expiration date, but its battery does. On average, auto batteries last anywhere from three to five years. Don’t get stranded by your Express 1500’s car battery. Replace it regularly instead! Watch for signs that your current battery is getting too old or too weak. A lagging starter, an illuminated check engine light or battery signal, bloated battery case, corroded battery posts, or dim headlights can all signal that your battery is on its last leg.

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 Chevrolet Express 1500 a replacement battery. Car batteries are one of our many specialties! Our technicians are well-acquainted with Chevrolet’s service specs for Express 1500 battery CCAs and reserve capacity. Get help identifying the type and size of battery that fits your car perfectly, and schedule a fast car battery replacement at your earliest convenience.

Find the Right DieHard Battery for Your Express 1500

We know what’s best for your Chevrolet Express 1500, which is why we exclusively carry the best. Your Express 1500 needs a reliable, durable and powerful battery in even some of the toughest conditions. DieHard batteries shatter expectations and house the latest technology to meet the growing power demands of new vehicles and their accessories. They're no ordinary battery, they're extraordinary. Buy a DieHard battery for your Chevrolet Express 1500 and get behind the wheel with confidence. Why? Because performance will be there when you're counting on it. That’s why you should choose batteries from Firestone Complete Auto Care.

Caring for a New Chevrolet Express 1500 Battery

Have you recently had a fresh battery installed in your Chevrolet Express 1500? Great job! Give your new car battery the best start with proper care. flipping the dome lights and headlights off when exiting the car, cutting back on unnecessary short trips, cleaning your battery posts, and avoiding radio and electronic component use when the engine is off.