1988 Chevrolet K3500 Batteries

Chevrolet K3500 Batteries Near You

Don't let a failing battery slow you down. Shop replacement batteries for 1988 Chevrolet K3500s today and schedule a quick installation at Firestone Complete Auto Care.

Battery Size & Replacement for 1988 Chevrolet K3500

Not sure what battery to get for your Chevrolet K3500? Use this chart to find the right battery size and CCAs for your Chevrolet K3500.

Battery Engine Warranty Cold Cranking Amps
75-2 V8/6.2L Replacement 24 months Performance months 650
75FT-3 V8/6.2L Replacement 36 months Performance months 700
75-2 V8/7.4L Replacement 24 months Performance months 650
78FT-2 V8/7.4L Replacement 36 months Performance months 800
78-AGM V8/7.4L Replacement 36 months Performance months 740
34/78-4 V8/5.7L Replacement 24 months Performance months 800
75FT-3 V8/5.7L Replacement 36 months Performance months 700
78-AGM V8/5.7L Replacement 36 months Performance months 740
BATTERIES

V8/6.2L

- Battery: 75-2

- Warranty: Replacement 24 months, Performance months

- Cold Cranking Amps: 650

V8/6.2L

- Battery: 75FT-3

- Warranty: Replacement 36 months, Performance months

- Cold Cranking Amps: 700

V8/7.4L

- Battery: 75-2

- Warranty: Replacement 24 months, Performance months

- Cold Cranking Amps: 650

V8/7.4L

- Battery: 78FT-2

- Warranty: Replacement 36 months, Performance months

- Cold Cranking Amps: 800

V8/7.4L

- Battery: 78-AGM

- Warranty: Replacement 36 months, Performance months

- Cold Cranking Amps: 740

V8/5.7L

- Battery: 34/78-4

- Warranty: Replacement 24 months, Performance months

- Cold Cranking Amps: 800

V8/5.7L

- Battery: 75FT-3

- Warranty: Replacement 36 months, Performance months

- Cold Cranking Amps: 700

V8/5.7L

- Battery: 78-AGM

- Warranty: Replacement 36 months, Performance months

- Cold Cranking Amps: 740

Shopping for Chevrolet K3500 Car Batteries

Your K3500 doesn't have an expiration date, but its battery does. The average car battery lasts three to five years. You want to replace your 1988 Chevrolet K3500 battery before it fails and leaves you stranded. Watch for signs that your current battery is getting too old or too weak. A sluggish engine start, an illuminated check engine light or battery signal, bloated battery case, corroded battery terminals, or faded headlights may all indicate that your battery needs attention.

You can also get a Free Battery Test at your local Firestone Complete Auto Care. With best-in-class tools we can tell you how much "life" is left in your battery. Drop in for a free battery check and, if necessary, a battery replacement to help keep your 1988 Chevrolet K3500 running! Car batteries are only one of our many strong suits. Our expert technicians understand Chevrolet service recommendations for K3500 battery CCAs and reserve capacity. Get help figuring out the battery size that matches your vehicle, and schedule a fast car battery replacement at your earliest convenience.

Is There a DieHard Battery for K3500s?

Your Chevrolet K3500 deserves the best, 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 K3500 batteries surpass expectations using state-of-the-art advancements to fuel the expanding power needs of modern vehicles A DieHard battery isn't an ordinary car battery. It's extraordinary. Buy a DieHard battery for your Chevrolet K3500 and drive with confidence knowing that your battery will perform when you need it. That's the kind of battery we deliver.

After Buying 1988 Chevrolet K3500 Battery

Did you recently have a new 1988 Chevrolet K3500 car battery installed? Congrats! Now, help it last longer and stay charged by caring for it from the get-go. flipping the dome lights and headlights off when exiting the car, cutting back on unnecessary short trips, keeping the battery posts corrosion-free, and avoiding radio and electronic component use when the engine is off.

Top K3500 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 K3500 battery, pay us a visit. Our expert techs have the answers you need.

  • Why doesn’t my K3500 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 a habit of leaving your car doors open and the dome lights on during the night. Stop by for a complimentary battery check at your local Firestone Complete Auto Care to learn more about the state of your battery.
  • What do you do with my dead K3500 battery? We recycle it! Nearly 100% of all lead-acid batteries are recyclable.
  • How much will replacing my Chevrolet K3500’s battery cost if I get a DieHard battery? Get affordable prices on Chevrolet K3500 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? 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 substance accumulating on my K3500’s battery post? If you notice white, crusty stuff around the battery terminals of your K3500, 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 K3500’s electrical system, potentially leading to poor performance, difficulty starting, and other issues.
  • How do I remove corrosion from my K3500 car battery? You can help prevent or get rid of corrosion by regularly inspecting and cleaning your battery terminals. Before cleaning your battery, see your K3500 owner's manual to learn how to disconnect the battery cables. After disconnecting the cables, use a mixture of water and baking soda, a wire brush, and a rag to carefully clean the terminals.
  • Who sells K3500 batteries near me? You can shop for K3500 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.