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’ve been leaving the doors slightly open and the cabin light at night. Stop by for a complimentary battery check at your local Firestone Complete Auto Care and get a handle on your car battery’s health.

What do you do with my old Ram 3500 battery?

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

How much will replacing my Dodge Ram 3500’s battery cost if I get a DieHard battery?

Dodge Ram 3500 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.

What is the average lifespan of a car battery?

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.

What is the white, crusty substance accumulating on my Ram 3500’s battery post?

The white, flaky stuff that can build up around your Ram 3500’s battery terminals is known as corrosion. Acid leaking from your vehicle’s battery post can have a chemical reaction with the air, leading to an accumulation of the white, powdery substance over time. Corrosion can affect the flow of electricity between your battery and the electrical system in your Ram 3500, possibly causing issues with electrical performance and starting. If left unaddressed for long enough, it may even cause your battery to prematurely fail.

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.

Where can I purchase 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.

2006 Dodge Ram 3500 Car Batteries

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Dodge Ram 3500 Batteries Near You

The middle of nowhere is the wrong place to have a weak battery. Shop replacement batteries for 2006 Dodge Ram 3500 today and schedule a quick installation at Firestone Complete Auto Care.

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2006 Dodge Ram 3500 Battery Replacement & Size

Researching battery replacements for your Dodge Ram 3500? Use the following chart to find information on Dodge Ram 3500 battery size and cold cranking amps.

Battery	Engine	Warranty		Cold Cranking Amps
65-1	L6/5.9L	Replacement 24 months	Performance months	850
65-2	L6/5.9L	Replacement 36 months	Performance months	850
65-AGM	L6/5.9L	Replacement 36 months	Performance months	750
65-1	V8/5.7L	Replacement 24 months	Performance months	850
65-2	V8/5.7L	Replacement 36 months	Performance months	850
65-AGM	V8/5.7L	Replacement 36 months	Performance months	750

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L6/5.9L - Battery: 65-1 - Warranty: Replacement 24 months, Performance months - Cold Cranking Amps: 850
L6/5.9L - Battery: 65-2 - Warranty: Replacement 36 months, Performance months - Cold Cranking Amps: 850
L6/5.9L - Battery: 65-AGM - Warranty: Replacement 36 months, Performance months - Cold Cranking Amps: 750
V8/5.7L - Battery: 65-1 - Warranty: Replacement 24 months, Performance months - Cold Cranking Amps: 850
V8/5.7L - Battery: 65-2 - Warranty: Replacement 36 months, Performance months - Cold Cranking Amps: 850
V8/5.7L - Battery: 65-AGM - Warranty: Replacement 36 months, Performance months - Cold Cranking Amps: 750

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Buy the Right Battery for Your Dodge Ram 3500

Sadly, your Dodge Ram 3500 won't last forever. Neither will its battery. The average car battery lasts three to five years. Check your battery regularly and replace it as needed so it doesn’t leave you and your Dodge Ram 3500 stranded. Pay attention to clues that your battery is on its way out. A slow engine crank, a blinking battery or check engine light, swollen battery case, corrosion-covered posts, or weak lights may all indicate that your battery is on its last leg.

Or, you can get a complimentary battery check at your nearest 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 Dodge Ram 3500 a replacement battery. Car batteries are one of our many specialties! Our technicians are familiar with Dodge-specific recommendations for Ram 3500 battery CCAs and reserve capacity. Get help figuring out the battery size that fits your car perfectly, and schedule a fast car battery replacement at your earliest convenience.

Find the Right DieHard Battery for Your Ram 3500

We only want what’s best for your Dodge Ram 3500, 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 Ram 3500 batteries surpass expectations using state-of-the-art advancements to meet the expanding power needs of new vehicles and their accessories. Don't call a DieHard battery ordinary. It's an extraordinary battery. Buy a DieHard battery for your Dodge Ram 3500 and drive with confidence knowing that performance will be there when you're counting on it. That’s why you should choose batteries from Firestone Complete Auto Care.

After Buying 2006 Dodge Ram 3500 Battery

Got a new car battery installed in your 2006 Dodge Ram 3500? Good thinking! You can give your new battery a head start with proper care and attention. turning off all of the lights when you leave your vehicle, limiting short trips, cleaning your battery posts, and avoiding radio and electronic component use when the engine is off.