1988 Dodge Ram 50 Batteries

Dodge Ram 50 Batteries Near You

The middle of nowhere is the wrong place to have a weak battery. Shop replacement batteries for 1988 Dodge Ram 50 today and schedule a quick installation at Firestone Complete Auto Care.

Battery Size & Replacement for 1988 Dodge Ram 50

Need more info about Dodge Ram 50 batteries? Use the following chart to find information on Dodge Ram 50 battery size and cold cranking amps.

Battery Engine Warranty Cold Cranking Amps
25-1 L4/2.6L Replacement 24 months Performance months 550
25-1 L4/2.0L Replacement 24 months Performance months 550
BATTERIES

L4/2.6L

- Battery: 25-1

- Warranty: Replacement 24 months, Performance months

- Cold Cranking Amps: 550

L4/2.0L

- Battery: 25-1

- Warranty: Replacement 24 months, Performance months

- Cold Cranking Amps: 550

Buy the Right Battery for Your Dodge Ram 50

You can pretty much drive your Dodge Ram 50 until you don't want to anymore. But your Ram 50's battery? Don't count on it to last forever. 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 50 stranded. Pay attention to clues that your battery is on its way out. A lagging starter, an illuminated battery or check engine light, bloated battery case, corrosion-covered posts, or weak lights can all be signs that your battery needs attention.

You can also get a Free Battery Test at your local Firestone Complete Auto Care. Our equipment can see how much charge is left in your battery. Drop in for a free battery check and, if needed, a replacement battery for your 1988 Dodge Ram 50. Car batteries are one of our many specialties! Our expert technicians understand Dodge service recommendations for Ram 50 battery cold cranking amps and reserve capacity. Get help identifying the type and size of battery that matches your vehicle, and schedule a weekday or weekend battery replacement service for your car.

Why Choose a DieHard Battery for Your Ram 50?

Your Dodge Ram 50 deserves the best, 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 batteries shatter expectations using state-of-the-art advancements to satisfy the increasing power requirements of new vehicles. Don't call a DieHard battery ordinary. It's an extraordinary battery. Go with a DieHard battery for your Ram 50 and have the peace of mind that performance will be there when you're counting on it. That's the kind of battery we deliver.

Caring for a New Dodge Ram 50 Battery

Did you recently have a new 1988 Dodge Ram 50 car battery installed? Congrats! You can give your new battery a head start with proper care and attention. Help extend your car battery’s life by limiting short trips, cleaning your battery posts, and avoiding radio and electronic component use when the engine is off.

Commonly Asked Ram 50 Battery Questions

Firestone Complete Auto Care has answers to your top car battery questions. If you have a battery question that's unique to your Dodge Ram 50 battery, stop by your nearest store. Our technicians have the answers.

  • Why won’t my Ram 50 battery hold a charge? A car battery that needs to be jump-started every time is as good as dead. The battery might be old. Or, you may have been leaving your car doors ajar and the cabin light at night. Stop by for a free battery test at your favorite Firestone Complete Auto Care to learn more about the state of your battery.
  • What happens to my old Ram 50 battery? We’ll recycle your car battery for you!
  •  How much do DieHard batteries cost for your Dodge Ram 50? Get affordable prices on Dodge Ram 50 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 often should I replace my car battery? The typical 12-volt car battery may last three to five years, depending on the type of battery, the driving conditions, and how well the battery is maintained.
  • Why is there white, crusty buildup on my Ram 50’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 50 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 Ram 50 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.
  • Where can I purchase Ram 50 batteries near me? You can shop for Ram 50 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.