1985 Ford Bronco II Batteries

Ford Bronco II Batteries Near You

Don't let a failing battery slow you down. Shop replacement batteries for 1985 Ford Bronco IIs today and schedule a quick installation at Firestone Complete Auto Care.

The Right Battery Size for a 1985 Ford Bronco II

Not sure what battery to get for your Ford Bronco II? Check the chart to find the right car battery size and cold cranking amps for your Bronco II.

Battery Engine Warranty Cold Cranking Amps
56-1 V6/2.8L Replacement 24 months Performance months 550
BATTERIES

V6/2.8L

- Battery: 56-1

- Warranty: Replacement 24 months, Performance months

- Cold Cranking Amps: 550

Shopping for Ford Bronco II Car Batteries

You can pretty much drive your Ford Bronco II until you don't want to anymore. But your Bronco II'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 Ford Bronco II 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 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 necessary, a battery replacement to help keep your 1985 Ford Bronco II running! Automotive batteries are just one of our many areas of expertise. Our expert technicians understand Ford service recommendations for Bronco II battery CCAs and reserve capacity. Get help figuring out the battery size that matches your vehicle, and schedule a weekday or weekend battery replacement service for your car.

Find the Right DieHard Battery for Your Bronco II

Your Ford Bronco II deserves the best, which is why we only carry top-of-the-line replacement parts and batteries. Your vehicle needs a reliable, durable and powerful battery in even the most extreme conditions. DieHard batteries shatter expectations using state-of-the-art advancements to satisfy the increasing power requirements of new vehicles. They're no ordinary battery, they're extraordinary. Buy a DieHard battery for your Ford Bronco II and have the peace of mind 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 1985 Ford Bronco II Battery

Got a new car battery installed in your 1985 Ford Bronco II? 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, cutting back on unnecessary short trips, keeping your battery posts clean, and not playing the radio or using other electronics when the engine is turned off.

Top Bronco II Car 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 Ford Bronco II battery, visit your nearest store. Our expert techs have the answers you need.

  • Why doesn’t my Bronco II battery stay charged? A battery that won't hold a charge is almost as good as dead. It may be getting old. Or, you may have been leaving your car doors ajar and the cabin light at night. Stop in for a free battery check at your local Firestone Complete Auto Care and learn more about your battery's charge.
  • What do you do with my dead Bronco II battery? We’ll recycle your car battery for you!
  • How much will replacing my Ford Bronco II’s battery cost if I get a DieHard battery? Get affordable prices on Ford Bronco II 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? A car battery normally lasts three to five years, but this number can vary based on battery type, your driving habits, and battery maintenance.
  • What is the white, crusty substance accumulating on my Bronco II’s battery post? The white, crusty stuff that can accumulate around Bronco II car battery terminals is called corrosion. It is caused by a chemical reaction between the battery acid and the air, which creates a white, powdery substance that can build up on the terminals over time. Corrosion can interfere with the flow of electricity between the battery post and the car's electrical system, sometimes leading to poor electrical performance, difficulty starting, and even premature battery failure.
  • How do I remove corrosion from my Bronco II 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 Bronco II batteries near me? At Firestone Complete Auto Care, we make it easy to get a new car battery. Our stores sell and install Bronco II batteries, and our Firestone Direct mobile vans can even come to you for added convenience. Check out our mobile battery services to learn more.