Why doesn’t my Express 3500 battery stay charged?

A battery that won't hold a charge is almost as good as dead. The battery might be 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 learn more about your battery's charge.

What do you do with my old Express 3500 battery?

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

What’s the cost of DieHard batteries for Chevrolet Express 3500s?

Get affordable prices on Chevrolet Express 3500 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 can I expect my car battery to last?

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

What is the white, crusty substance accumulating on my Express 3500’s battery post?

If you notice white, crusty stuff around the battery terminals of your Express 3500, it's likely corrosion. A chemical reaction between battery acid and the air can create a white, powdery substance that builds up over time on the terminals. This buildup can interfere with the electrical connection between the battery and your Express 3500’s electrical system, potentially leading to poor performance, difficulty starting, and other issues.

What do I do about corrosion on my Express 3500 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 Express 3500 owner’s manual for instructions on how to do so.

Where can I find a battery for my Express 3500?

You can shop for Express 3500 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.

2011 Chevrolet Express 3500 Car Batteries

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Chevrolet Express 3500 Batteries Near You

The middle of nowhere is the wrong place to have a weak battery. Shop replacement batteries for 2011 Chevrolet Express 3500 today and schedule a quick installation at Firestone Complete Auto Care.

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2011 Chevrolet Express 3500 Battery Replacement & Size

Researching battery replacements for your Chevrolet Express 3500? Use the following chart to find information on Chevrolet Express 3500 battery size and cold cranking amps.

Battery	Engine	Warranty		Cold Cranking Amps
34/78-4	V8/6.6L	Replacement 24 months	Performance months	800
78FT-2	V8/6.6L	Replacement 36 months	Performance months	800
75-2	V8/4.8L	Replacement 24 months	Performance months	650
78FT-2	V8/4.8L	Replacement 36 months	Performance months	800
78-AGM	V8/4.8L	Replacement 36 months	Performance months	740
34/78-4	V8/6.0L	Replacement 24 months	Performance months	800
75FT-3	V8/6.0L	Replacement 36 months	Performance months	700
78-AGM	V8/6.0L	Replacement 36 months	Performance months	740

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V8/6.6L - Battery: 34/78-4 - Warranty: Replacement 24 months, Performance months - Cold Cranking Amps: 800
V8/6.6L - Battery: 78FT-2 - Warranty: Replacement 36 months, Performance months - Cold Cranking Amps: 800
V8/4.8L - Battery: 75-2 - Warranty: Replacement 24 months, Performance months - Cold Cranking Amps: 650
V8/4.8L - Battery: 78FT-2 - Warranty: Replacement 36 months, Performance months - Cold Cranking Amps: 800
V8/4.8L - Battery: 78-AGM - Warranty: Replacement 36 months, Performance months - Cold Cranking Amps: 740
V8/6.0L - Battery: 34/78-4 - Warranty: Replacement 24 months, Performance months - Cold Cranking Amps: 800
V8/6.0L - Battery: 75FT-3 - Warranty: Replacement 36 months, Performance months - Cold Cranking Amps: 700
V8/6.0L - Battery: 78-AGM - Warranty: Replacement 36 months, Performance months - Cold Cranking Amps: 740

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Buying a Replacement Battery for Chevrolet Express 3500

Sadly, your Chevrolet Express 3500 won't last forever. Neither will its battery. The average car battery lasts three to five years. You want to replace your 2011 Chevrolet Express 3500 battery before it fails and leaves you stranded. Pay attention to clues that your battery is on its way out. A sluggish engine start, an illuminated check engine light or battery signal, bloated battery case, corroded battery posts, and subpar electrical performance can all be signs that your battery is on its last leg.

Plus, at Firestone Complete Auto Care, we’ll test your battery for free. With best-in-class tools we can tell you how much "life" is left in your battery. Visit us for a complimentary battery check and, if needed, a replacement battery for your 2011 Chevrolet Express 3500. Automotive batteries are just one of our many areas of expertise. Our expert technicians understand Chevrolet service recommendations for Express 3500 car batteries’ reserve capacities and cold cranking amps. Get help identifying the type and size of battery that's best for your Express 3500, and schedule a fast car battery replacement at your earliest convenience.

Is There a DieHard Battery for Express 3500s?

Your Chevrolet Express 3500 deserves the best, which is why we carry just that. You need a reliable, durable and powerful battery in even the most extreme conditions. DieHard Express 3500 batteries surpass expectations and house the latest technology to fuel the growing power requirements of new vehicles. Don't call a DieHard battery ordinary. It's an extraordinary battery. Buy a DieHard battery for your Chevrolet Express 3500 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 Chevrolet Express 3500 Battery

Have you recently had a fresh battery installed in your Chevrolet Express 3500? Good thinking! You can give your new battery a head start with proper care and attention. 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.