Why won’t my PT Cruiser battery hold a charge?

A battery is in its final hour when it will no longer hold a charge. The battery may be too old. Or, you’ve been leaving the doors slightly open and the cabin light at night. Stop by for a free battery test at your favorite Firestone Complete Auto Care and learn more about your battery's charge.

What happens to my old PT Cruiser battery?

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

What’s the cost of DieHard batteries for Chrysler PT Cruisers?

Chrysler PT Cruiser 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?

Car battery lifespan varies depending on a few factors, including driving conditions, accessories, how well it’s maintained, and the type of battery. On average, a car battery lasts about three to five years.

Why is there white, crusty buildup on my PT Cruiser’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 PT Cruiser 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.

What do I do about corrosion on my PT Cruiser car battery?

Regularly inspect the terminals and clean them with a mixture of baking soda and water, a wire brush, and a rag. Disconnect the battery cables before cleaning to help avoid the risk of electrical shock. Always reference and follow the instructions in your vehicle owner’s manual prior to disconnecting the battery cables.

Who carries PT Cruiser batteries near me?

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

2006 Chrysler PT Cruiser Batteries

Get a New Chrysler Battery

Get a Battery for Your Chrysler PT Cruiser

The middle of nowhere is the wrong place to have a weak battery. Shop replacement batteries for 2006 Chrysler PT Cruiser today and schedule a quick installation at Firestone Complete Auto Care.

Shop Batteries

2006 Chrysler PT Cruiser Battery Replacement & Size

Researching battery replacements for your Chrysler PT Cruiser? Use the following chart to find information on Chrysler PT Cruiser battery size and cold cranking amps.

Battery	Engine	Warranty		Cold Cranking Amps
26R-3	L4/2.4L	Replacement 24 months	Performance months	575

BATTERIES
L4/2.4L - Battery: 26R-3 - Warranty: Replacement 24 months, Performance months - Cold Cranking Amps: 575

Schedule an Appointment

Buy the Right Battery for Your Chrysler PT Cruiser

Sadly, your Chrysler PT Cruiser won't last forever. Neither will its battery. Generally, car batteries last from three to five years. You want to replace your 2006 Chrysler PT Cruiser battery before it fails and leaves you stranded. Pay attention to clues that your battery is on its way out. A sluggish engine start, an illuminated battery or check engine light, swollen battery case, corroded battery terminals, and subpar electrical performance can all be signs that your battery is waving goodbye.

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. Visit us for a complimentary battery check and, if needed, get your Chrysler PT Cruiser a replacement battery. Automotive batteries are just one of our many areas of expertise. Our expert technicians understand Chrysler service recommendations for PT Cruiser battery cold cranking amps and reserve capacity. Get help figuring out the battery size that's best for your PT Cruiser, and schedule a fast car battery replacement at your earliest convenience.

Firestone Has DieHard Batteries for PT Cruisers

We only want what’s best for your Chrysler PT Cruiser, which is why we exclusively carry the best. Your vehicle needs a reliable, durable and powerful battery in even some of the toughest conditions. DieHard PT Cruiser batteries surpass expectations using the latest innovative technology to meet the increasing power requirements of new vehicles and their accessories. Don't call a DieHard battery ordinary. It's an extraordinary battery. Buy a DieHard battery for your Chrysler PT Cruiser and have the peace of mind that performance will be there when you need it most. That's the kind of battery we deliver.

After Buying 2006 Chrysler PT Cruiser Battery

Did you recently have a new 2006 Chrysler PT Cruiser car battery installed? Congrats! Give your new car battery the best start with proper care. Give your new battery a hand by limiting short trips, cleaning your battery posts, and avoiding radio and electronic component use when the engine is off.

Commonly Asked PT Cruiser Battery Questions

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

Why won’t my PT Cruiser battery hold a charge? A battery is in its final hour when it will no longer hold a charge. The battery may be too old. Or, you’ve been leaving the doors slightly open and the cabin light at night. Stop by for a free battery test at your favorite Firestone Complete Auto Care and learn more about your battery's charge.
What happens to my old PT Cruiser battery? We recycle it, taking care of both your car and the Earth.
What’s the cost of DieHard batteries for Chrysler PT Cruisers? Chrysler PT Cruiser 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? Car battery lifespan varies depending on a few factors, including driving conditions, accessories, how well it’s maintained, and the type of battery. On average, a car battery lasts about three to five years.
Why is there white, crusty buildup on my PT Cruiser’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 PT Cruiser 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.
What do I do about corrosion on my PT Cruiser car battery? Regularly inspect the terminals and clean them with a mixture of baking soda and water, a wire brush, and a rag. Disconnect the battery cables before cleaning to help avoid the risk of electrical shock. Always reference and follow the instructions in your vehicle owner’s manual prior to disconnecting the battery cables.
Who carries PT Cruiser batteries near me? At Firestone Complete Auto Care, we make it easy to get a new car battery. Our stores sell and install PT Cruiser batteries, and our Firestone Direct mobile vans can even come to you for added convenience. Check out our mobile battery services to learn more.