Car Batteries for 1986 Ford E-150 Econoline

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Ford E-150 Econoline Batteries Near You

Don't let a failing battery slow you down. Shop replacement batteries for 1986 Ford E-150 Econolines today and schedule a quick installation at Firestone Complete Auto Care.

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The Right Battery Size for a 1986 Ford E-150 Econoline

Need more info about Ford E-150 Econoline batteries? Use the following chart to find information on Ford E-150 Econoline battery size and cold cranking amps.

Battery Engine Warranty Cold Cranking Amps
56-1 L6/4.9L Replacement 24 months Performance months 550
56-1 V8/5.0L Replacement 24 months Performance months 550
56-1 V8/5.8L Replacement 24 months Performance months 550
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L6/4.9L

- Battery: 56-1

- Warranty: Replacement 24 months, Performance months

- Cold Cranking Amps: 550

V8/5.0L

- Battery: 56-1

- Warranty: Replacement 24 months, Performance months

- Cold Cranking Amps: 550

V8/5.8L

- Battery: 56-1

- Warranty: Replacement 24 months, Performance months

- Cold Cranking Amps: 550

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Buying a Replacement Battery for Ford E-150 Econoline

You can pretty much drive your Ford E-150 Econoline until you don't want to anymore. But your E-150 Econoline's battery? Don't count on it to last forever. On average, auto batteries last anywhere from three to five years. Check your battery regularly and replace it as needed so it doesn’t leave you and your Ford E-150 Econoline stranded. Pay attention to clues that your battery is on its way out. A lagging starter, a blinking battery or check engine light, swollen battery case, corroded battery terminals, and subpar electrical performance can all be signs that your battery needs attention.

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. Stop by for a free battery test and, if necessary, a battery replacement to help keep your 1986 Ford E-150 Econoline running! Automotive batteries are just one of our many areas of expertise. Our technicians are familiar with Ford-specific recommendations for E-150 Econoline battery CCAs and reserve capacity. Get help choosing the battery size that's best for your E-150 Econoline, and schedule an appointment today for a quick car battery replacement.

Is There a DieHard Battery for E-150 Econolines?

We only want what’s best for your Ford E-150 Econoline, which is why we exclusively carry the best. Your E-150 Econoline needs a reliable, durable and powerful battery in even some of the toughest conditions. DieHard E-150 Econoline batteries surpass expectations using the latest innovative technology to meet the increasing power requirements of modern vehicles Don't call a DieHard battery ordinary. It's an extraordinary battery. Choose a DieHard battery for your Ford E-150 Econoline 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.

Making Your E-150 Econoline’s New Battery Last

Got a new car battery installed in your 1986 Ford E-150 Econoline? Good thinking! Now, help it last longer and stay charged by caring for it from the get-go. turning off all of the lights when you leave your vehicle, limiting short trips, keeping the battery posts corrosion-free, and not playing the radio or using other electronics when the engine is turned off.

Commonly Asked E-150 Econoline Battery Questions

Get answers to common car battery questions, from Firestone Complete Auto Care. If you have a E-150 Econoline-specific battery question, stop by your nearest store. Our technicians have the answers.

  • Why doesn’t my E-150 Econoline battery stay charged? A battery that won't hold a charge is almost as good as dead. The battery may be too old. Or, you’ve been leaving the doors slightly open and the lights on overnight. 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 old E-150 Econoline battery? We recycle it, taking care of both your car and the Earth.
  • What’s the cost of DieHard batteries for Ford E-150 Econolines? Get affordable prices on Ford E-150 Econoline 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 is a car battery good for? 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.
  • What is the white, crusty stuff around my E-150 Econoline’s battery post? The white, crusty stuff that can accumulate around E-150 Econoline 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 clean corrosion off my E-150 Econoline vehicle battery? Regularly inspecting and cleaning your battery terminals will help keep your E-150 Econoline’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 E-150 Econoline batteries near me? When you need a new battery for your vehicle, Firestone Complete Auto Care is here to help. We sell and install E-150 Econoline batteries at our stores nationwide — and our Firestone Direct mobile vans can provide convenient on-site battery services. Learn more about our mobile battery services and book an appointment.