Why won't my Cirrus 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 in for a free 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 Cirrus battery?

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

How much will replacing my Chrysler Cirrus’s battery cost if I get a DieHard battery?

You can find affordable Cirrus 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.

What is the average lifespan of a car battery?

You can usually get three to five years out of your car battery. However, battery type, how well you maintain your battery, and your driving habits can all affect your battery’s lifespan.

What is the white, crusty stuff around my Cirrus’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 Cirrus 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 a corroded Cirrus battery terminal?

You can help prevent or get rid of corrosion by regularly inspecting and cleaning your battery terminals. Before cleaning your battery, see your Cirrus 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 Cirrus batteries near me?

You can shop for Cirrus 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.

Car Batteries for 1997 Chrysler Cirrus

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Don’t let a dead battery stop you. Shop replacement car batteries for your 1997 Chrysler Cirrus at Firestone Complete Auto Care.

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The Right Battery Size for a 1997 Chrysler Cirrus

Not sure what battery to get for your Chrysler Cirrus? Use the following chart to find information on Chrysler Cirrus battery size and cold cranking amps.

Battery	Engine	Warranty		Cold Cranking Amps
75-2	V6/2.5L	Replacement 24 months	Performance months	650
75FT-3	V6/2.5L	Replacement 36 months	Performance months	700
75-2	L4/2.4L	Replacement 24 months	Performance months	650
75FT-3	L4/2.4L	Replacement 36 months	Performance months	700

BATTERIES
V6/2.5L - Battery: 75-2 - Warranty: Replacement 24 months, Performance months - Cold Cranking Amps: 650
V6/2.5L - Battery: 75FT-3 - Warranty: Replacement 36 months, Performance months - Cold Cranking Amps: 700
L4/2.4L - Battery: 75-2 - Warranty: Replacement 24 months, Performance months - Cold Cranking Amps: 650
L4/2.4L - Battery: 75FT-3 - Warranty: Replacement 36 months, Performance months - Cold Cranking Amps: 700

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Buy the Right Battery for Your Chrysler Cirrus

Your Cirrus doesn't have an expiration date, but its battery does. Generally, car batteries last from three to five years. You want to replace your 1997 Chrysler Cirrus battery before it fails and leaves you stranded. Look out for symptoms of a faulty car battery. A slow engine crank, an illuminated check engine light or battery signal, swollen battery case, corrosion-covered posts, or dim headlights 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. Stop by for a free battery test and, if needed, get your Chrysler Cirrus a replacement battery. Car batteries are only one of our many strong suits. Our expert technicians understand Chrysler service recommendations for Cirrus battery CCAs and reserve capacity. Get help figuring out the battery size that matches your vehicle, and schedule an appointment today for a quick car battery replacement.

Why Choose a DieHard Battery for Your Cirrus?

We know what’s best for your Chrysler Cirrus, 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 shatter expectations using the latest innovative technology to fuel the growing power demands of new vehicles and their accessories. A DieHard battery isn't an ordinary car battery. It's extraordinary. Go with a DieHard battery for your Cirrus and have the peace of mind that performance will be there when you need it most. That’s why you should choose batteries from Firestone Complete Auto Care.

Making Your Cirrus’s New Battery Last

Got a new car battery installed in your 1997 Chrysler Cirrus? Great job! You can give your new battery a head start with proper care and attention. ensuring all the lights are turned off before you leave 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.

Commonly Asked Cirrus Battery Questions

Firestone Complete Auto Care has answers to your top car battery questions. If you have battery questions that are Chrysler Cirrus-specific, visit your nearest store. Our technicians are happy to help.

Why won't my Cirrus 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 in for a free 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 Cirrus battery? We recycle it! Nearly 100% of all lead-acid batteries are recyclable.
How much will replacing my Chrysler Cirrus’s battery cost if I get a DieHard battery? You can find affordable Cirrus 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.
What is the average lifespan of a car battery? You can usually get three to five years out of your car battery. However, battery type, how well you maintain your battery, and your driving habits can all affect your battery’s lifespan.
What is the white, crusty stuff around my Cirrus’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 Cirrus 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 a corroded Cirrus battery terminal? You can help prevent or get rid of corrosion by regularly inspecting and cleaning your battery terminals. Before cleaning your battery, see your Cirrus 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 Cirrus batteries near me? You can shop for Cirrus 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.