Why won’t my V2500 Suburban battery hold a charge?

A battery is in its final hour when it will no longer hold a charge. It may be getting old. Or, you may have a habit of leaving your car doors open and the cabin light at night. Stop in for a free battery check at your favorite Firestone Complete Auto Care to learn more about the state of your battery.

What happens to my old V2500 Suburban battery?

We’ll recycle your car battery for you!

How much will replacing my Chevrolet V2500 Suburban’s battery cost if I get a DieHard battery?

Chevrolet V2500 Suburban 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?

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 V2500 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 V2500 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 remove corrosion from my V2500 Suburban car battery?

Regularly inspecting and cleaning your battery terminals will help keep your V2500 Suburban’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 V2500 Suburban?

When you need a new battery for your vehicle, Firestone Complete Auto Care is here to help. We sell and install V2500 Suburban batteries at our stores nationwide — and our Firestone Direct mobile vans can provide convenient on-site battery services. Learn more about our mobile battery services and book an appointment.

1990 Chevrolet V2500 Suburban Batteries

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Chevrolet V2500 Suburban Batteries Near You

The middle of nowhere is the wrong place to have a weak battery. Shop replacement batteries for 1990 Chevrolet V2500 Suburban today and schedule a quick installation at Firestone Complete Auto Care.

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The Right Battery Size for a 1990 Chevrolet V2500 Suburban

Need more info about Chevrolet V2500 Suburban batteries? Check the chart to find the right car battery size and cold cranking amps for your V2500 Suburban.

Battery	Engine	Warranty		Cold Cranking Amps
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
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	V8/7.4L	Replacement 24 months	Performance months	650
75FT-3	V8/7.4L	Replacement 36 months	Performance months	700
78-AGM	V8/7.4L	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: 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
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
V8/7.4L - Battery: 75-2 - Warranty: Replacement 24 months, Performance months - Cold Cranking Amps: 650
V8/7.4L - Battery: 75FT-3 - Warranty: Replacement 36 months, Performance months - Cold Cranking Amps: 700
V8/7.4L - Battery: 78-AGM - Warranty: Replacement 36 months, Performance months - Cold Cranking Amps: 740

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Buying a Replacement Battery for Chevrolet V2500 Suburban

Sadly, your Chevrolet V2500 Suburban won't last forever. Neither will its battery. On average, auto batteries last anywhere from three to five years. Don’t get stranded by your V2500 Suburban’s car battery. Replace it regularly instead! Look out for symptoms of a faulty car battery. A sluggish engine start, an illuminated battery or check engine light, bloated battery case, corroded battery posts, or dim headlights may all indicate 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. Drop in for a free battery check and, if needed, a replacement battery for your 1990 Chevrolet V2500 Suburban. Automotive batteries are just one of our many areas of expertise. Our technicians are well-acquainted with Chevrolet’s service specs for V2500 Suburban battery CCAs and reserve capacity. Get help choosing the battery size that matches your vehicle, and schedule a weekday or weekend battery replacement service for your car.

Firestone Has DieHard Batteries for V2500 Suburbans

Your Chevrolet V2500 Suburban deserves the best, which is why we only carry top-of-the-line replacement parts and batteries. Your vehicle needs a reliable, durable and powerful battery that can handle most extreme environments and weather conditions. DieHard batteries go above and beyond and house the latest technology to meet the expanding power requirements of new vehicles and their accessories. They're no ordinary battery, they're extraordinary. Buy a DieHard battery for your Chevrolet V2500 Suburban and have the peace of mind that your battery will perform when you need it. That’s why you should choose batteries from Firestone Complete Auto Care.

Making Your V2500 Suburban’s New Battery Last

Did you recently have a new 1990 Chevrolet V2500 Suburban car battery installed? Great job! Now, help it last longer and stay charged by caring for it from the get-go. You can take care of your battery by decreasing the number of short trips you take, keeping your battery posts clean, and avoiding radio and electronic component use when the engine is off.

Commonly Asked V2500 Suburban Battery Questions

Firestone Complete Auto Care has answers to your top car battery questions. If you have a V2500 Suburban-specific battery question, stop by your nearest store. Our technicians have the answers.

Why won’t my V2500 Suburban battery hold a charge? A battery is in its final hour when it will no longer hold a charge. It may be getting old. Or, you may have a habit of leaving your car doors open and the cabin light at night. Stop in for a free battery check at your favorite Firestone Complete Auto Care to learn more about the state of your battery.
What happens to my old V2500 Suburban battery? We’ll recycle your car battery for you!
How much will replacing my Chevrolet V2500 Suburban’s battery cost if I get a DieHard battery? Chevrolet V2500 Suburban 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? 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 V2500 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 V2500 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 remove corrosion from my V2500 Suburban car battery? Regularly inspecting and cleaning your battery terminals will help keep your V2500 Suburban’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 V2500 Suburban? When you need a new battery for your vehicle, Firestone Complete Auto Care is here to help. We sell and install V2500 Suburban batteries at our stores nationwide — and our Firestone Direct mobile vans can provide convenient on-site battery services. Learn more about our mobile battery services and book an appointment.