Why won’t my S10 Blazer battery hold a charge?

A battery that won't hold a charge is almost as good as dead. The battery may be too old. Or, you may have been leaving your car doors ajar and the lights on overnight. Stop in for a free battery check at your nearest Firestone Complete Auto Care to learn more about the state of your battery.

What do you do with my dead S10 Blazer battery?

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

How much will replacing my Chevrolet S10 Blazer’s battery cost if I get a DieHard battery?

Chevrolet S10 Blazer batteries can be affordable, especially when there's an available battery coupon. The best part is every DieHard battery comes with a free replacement warranty and extra coverage with DieHard Assurance.

How long is a car battery good for?

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 stuff around my S10 Blazer’s battery post?

If you notice white, crusty stuff around the battery terminals of your S10 Blazer, 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 S10 Blazer’s electrical system, potentially leading to poor performance, difficulty starting, and other issues.

How do I remove corrosion from my S10 Blazer car battery?

Regularly inspecting and cleaning your battery terminals will help keep your S10 Blazer’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.

Where can I find a battery for my S10 Blazer?

At Firestone Complete Auto Care, we make it easy to get a new car battery. Our stores sell and install S10 Blazer batteries, and our Firestone Direct mobile vans can even come to you for added convenience. Check out our mobile battery services to learn more.

1985 Chevrolet S10 Blazer Batteries

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The middle of nowhere is the wrong place to have a weak battery. Shop replacement batteries for 1985 Chevrolet S10 Blazer today and schedule a quick installation at Firestone Complete Auto Care.

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Buy the Right Battery for Your Chevrolet S10 Blazer

Sadly, your Chevrolet S10 Blazer won't last forever. Neither will its battery. The average car battery lasts three to five years. You want to replace your 1985 Chevrolet S10 Blazer battery before it fails and leaves you stranded. Watch for signs that your current battery is getting too old or too weak. A lagging starter, an illuminated battery or check engine light, swollen battery case, corrosion-covered posts, or weak lights can all signal that your battery needs attention.

You can also get a Free Battery Test at your local Firestone Complete Auto Care. Our equipment can see how much charge is left in your battery. Stop by for a free battery test and, if needed, get your Chevrolet S10 Blazer a replacement battery. Car batteries are only one of our many strong suits. Our technicians are familiar with Chevrolet-specific recommendations for S10 Blazer car batteries’ reserve capacities and cold cranking amps. Get help figuring out the battery size that matches your vehicle, and schedule an appointment today for a quick car battery replacement.

Firestone Has DieHard Batteries for S10 Blazers

We know what’s best for your Chevrolet S10 Blazer, which is why we only carry top-of-the-line replacement parts and batteries. Your S10 Blazer needs a reliable, durable and powerful battery in even some of the toughest conditions. DieHard batteries shatter expectations using the latest innovative technology to meet the increasing power needs 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 S10 Blazer and get behind the wheel with confidence. Why? Because your battery will perform when you need it. That's the kind of battery we deliver.

After Buying 1985 Chevrolet S10 Blazer Battery

Have you recently had a fresh battery installed in your Chevrolet S10 Blazer? Great job! Give your new car battery the best start with proper care. ensuring all the lights are turned off before you leave the car, decreasing the number of short trips you take, cleaning your battery posts, and not playing the radio or using other electronics when the engine is turned off.