1989 Chevrolet R1500 Suburban Batteries

Get a Battery for Your Chevrolet R1500 Suburban

Don’t let a dead battery stop you. Shop replacement car batteries for your 1989 Chevrolet R1500 Suburban at Firestone Complete Auto Care.

1989 Chevrolet R1500 Suburban Battery Replacement & Size

Researching battery replacements for your Chevrolet R1500 Suburban? Use this chart to find the right battery size and CCAs for your Chevrolet R1500 Suburban.

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

V8/5.7L

- Battery: 75-2

- Warranty: Replacement 24 months, Performance months

- Cold Cranking Amps: 650

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

V8/6.2L

- Battery: 75-2

- Warranty: Replacement 24 months, Performance months

- Cold Cranking Amps: 650

V8/6.2L

- Battery: 78FT-2

- Warranty: Replacement 36 months, Performance months

- Cold Cranking Amps: 800

V8/6.2L

- Battery: 78-AGM

- Warranty: Replacement 36 months, Performance months

- Cold Cranking Amps: 740

Buy the Right Battery for Your Chevrolet R1500 Suburban

Your R1500 Suburban 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 R1500 Suburban’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, swollen battery case, corroded battery terminals, or weak lights can all signal that your battery is on its last leg.

Or, you can get a complimentary battery check at your nearest Firestone Complete Auto Care. With computerized testing we can see how much charge is left in your battery. Drop in for a free battery check and, if needed, a replacement battery for your 1989 Chevrolet R1500 Suburban. Automotive batteries are just one of our many areas of expertise. Our technicians are well-acquainted with Chevrolet’s service specs for R1500 Suburban car batteries’ reserve capacities and cold cranking amps. Get help figuring out the battery size that's best for your R1500 Suburban, and schedule a fast car battery replacement at your earliest convenience.

Firestone Has DieHard Batteries for  R1500 Suburbans

We know what’s best for your Chevrolet R1500 Suburban, which is why we exclusively carry the best. You need a reliable, durable and powerful battery in even some of the toughest conditions. DieHard batteries shatter expectations using state-of-the-art advancements to satisfy the increasing power demands of new vehicles and their accessories. A DieHard battery isn't an ordinary car battery. It's extraordinary. Choose a DieHard battery for your Chevrolet R1500 Suburban 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.

Making Your R1500 Suburban’s New Battery Last

Have you recently had a fresh battery installed in your Chevrolet R1500 Suburban? Congrats! Now, help it last longer and stay charged by caring for it from the get-go. turning off all of the lights when you leave your vehicle, cutting back on unnecessary short trips, keeping your battery posts clean, and not playing the radio or using other electronics when the engine is turned off.

Top R1500 Suburban Car Battery Questions

Turn to Firestone Complete Auto Care for answers to all your car battery questions. If you have a battery question that's unique to your Chevrolet R1500 Suburban battery, stop by your nearest store. Our expert techs have the answers you need.

  • Why doesn’t my R1500 Suburban 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 a habit of leaving your car doors open and the dome lights on during the night. Stop by for a free battery test at your favorite Firestone Complete Auto Care and get a handle on your car battery’s health.
  • What do you do with my dead R1500 Suburban battery? We’ll recycle your car battery for you!
  • How much will replacing my Chevrolet R1500 Suburban’s battery cost if I get a DieHard battery? You can find affordable R1500 Suburban 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? 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.
  • Why is there white, crusty buildup on my R1500 Suburban’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 R1500 Suburban 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 R1500 Suburban 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 R1500 Suburban owner’s manual for instructions on how to do so.
  •  Who carries R1500 Suburban batteries near me? Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care sells and installs R1500 Suburban batteries in your neighborhood. Our Firestone Direct mobile vans can even come to you and do it! Learn more about mobile battery services.