Car Batteries for 1996 Dodge Ram 3500

Dodge Ram 3500 Batteries Near You

Don’t let a dead battery stop you. Shop replacement car batteries for your 1996 Dodge Ram 3500 at Firestone Complete Auto Care.

1996 Dodge Ram 3500 Battery Replacement & Size

Researching battery replacements for your Dodge Ram 3500? Check the chart to find the right car battery size and cold cranking amps for your Ram 3500.

Battery Engine Warranty Cold Cranking Amps
34/78-4 L6/5.9L Replacement 24 months Performance months 800
27-3 V10/8.0L Replacement 24 months Performance months 810
24FT-5 V8/5.9L Replacement 24 months Performance months 600
BATTERIES

L6/5.9L

- Battery: 34/78-4

- Warranty: Replacement 24 months, Performance months

- Cold Cranking Amps: 800

V10/8.0L

- Battery: 27-3

- Warranty: Replacement 24 months, Performance months

- Cold Cranking Amps: 810

V8/5.9L

- Battery: 24FT-5

- Warranty: Replacement 24 months, Performance months

- Cold Cranking Amps: 600

Shopping for Dodge Ram 3500 Car Batteries

Sadly, your Dodge Ram 3500 won't last forever. Neither will its battery. Generally, car batteries last from three to five years. You want to replace your 1996 Dodge Ram 3500 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, bloated battery case, corrosion-covered posts, or faded headlights 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 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, get your Dodge Ram 3500 a replacement battery. Car batteries are one of our many specialties! Our expert technicians understand Dodge service recommendations for Ram 3500 battery cold cranking amps and reserve capacity. Get help figuring out the battery size that fits your car perfectly, and schedule an appointment today for a quick car battery replacement.

Why Choose a DieHard Battery for Your Ram 3500?

We know what’s best for your Dodge Ram 3500, which is why we carry just that. You need a reliable, durable and powerful battery in even the most extreme conditions. DieHard batteries shatter expectations and house the latest 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 Ram 3500 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 1996 Dodge Ram 3500 Battery

Got a new car battery installed in your 1996 Dodge Ram 3500? Good thinking! Now, help it last longer and stay charged by caring for it from the get-go. flipping the dome lights and headlights off when exiting the car, limiting short trips, cleaning your battery posts, and avoiding radio and electronic component use when the engine is off.

Commonly Asked Ram 3500 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 Dodge Ram 3500 battery, stop by your nearest store. Our technicians are happy to help.

  • Why won’t my Ram 3500 battery hold a charge? A battery that won't hold a charge is almost as good as dead. It may be getting old. Or, you may have a habit of leaving your car doors open and the cabin light at night. Stop by for a free battery test at your nearest Firestone Complete Auto Care to learn more about the state of your battery.
  • What happens to my old Ram 3500 battery? We recycle it, taking care of both your car and the Earth.
  •  How much do DieHard batteries cost for your Dodge Ram 3500? Get affordable prices on Dodge Ram 3500 batteries by using one of our limited-time battery deals. Plus, all DieHard car batteries come with a free replacement warranty and extra coverage with DieHard Assurance.
  •  How long do car batteries last? 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.
  • Why is there white, flaky stuff around my Ram 3500’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 Ram 3500 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 Ram 3500 car battery? Regularly inspecting and cleaning your battery terminals will help keep your Ram 3500’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.
  • Who sells Ram 3500 batteries near me? At Firestone Complete Auto Care, we make it easy to get a new car battery. Our stores sell and install Ram 3500 batteries, and our Firestone Direct mobile vans can even come to you for added convenience. Check out our mobile battery services to learn more.