Why doesn’t my E-350 Econoline battery stay charged?

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 dome lights on during the night. Stop by for a complimentary battery check at your favorite Firestone Complete Auto Care and get a handle on your car battery’s health.

What do you do with my old E-350 Econoline battery?

We recycle it, taking care of both your car and the Earth.

How much will replacing my Ford E-350 Econoline’s battery cost if I get a DieHard battery?

Get affordable prices on Ford E-350 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 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 E-350 Econoline’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 E-350 Econoline 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 clean corrosion off my E-350 Econoline vehicle battery?

Regularly inspecting and cleaning your battery terminals will help keep your E-350 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-350 Econoline batteries near me?

At Firestone Complete Auto Care, we make it easy to get a new car battery. Our stores sell and install E-350 Econoline batteries, and our Firestone Direct mobile vans can even come to you for added convenience. Check out our mobile battery services to learn more.

1987 Ford E-350 Econoline Batteries

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Don't let a failing battery slow you down. Shop replacement batteries for 1987 Ford E-350 Econolines today and schedule a quick installation at Firestone Complete Auto Care.

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Battery Size & Replacement for 1987 Ford E-350 Econoline

Need more info about Ford E-350 Econoline batteries? Check the chart to find the right car battery size and cold cranking amps for your E-350 Econoline.

Battery	Engine	Warranty		Cold Cranking Amps
56-1	L6/4.9L	Replacement 24 months	Performance months	550
56-1	V8/5.8L	Replacement 24 months	Performance months	550
27-3	V8/6.9L	Replacement 24 months	Performance months	810
56-1	V8/7.5L	Replacement 24 months	Performance months	550

BATTERIES
L6/4.9L - 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
V8/6.9L - Battery: 27-3 - Warranty: Replacement 24 months, Performance months - Cold Cranking Amps: 810
V8/7.5L - Battery: 56-1 - Warranty: Replacement 24 months, Performance months - Cold Cranking Amps: 550

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Buying a Replacement Battery for Ford E-350 Econoline

Sadly, your Ford E-350 Econoline won't last forever. Neither will its battery. The average car battery lasts three to five years. Don’t get stranded by your E-350 Econoline’s car battery. Replace it regularly instead! Look out for symptoms of a faulty car battery. A lagging starter, a blinking battery or check engine light, bloated battery case, corroded battery posts, or dim headlights may all indicate that your battery is on its last leg.

Plus, at Firestone Complete Auto Care, we’ll test your battery for free. With computerized testing we can see how much charge is left in your battery. Stop by for a free battery test and, if needed, a replacement battery for your 1987 Ford E-350 Econoline. Automotive batteries are just one of our many areas of expertise. Our expert technicians understand Ford service recommendations for E-350 Econoline battery CCAs and reserve capacity. Get help choosing the battery size that matches your vehicle, and schedule an appointment today for a quick car battery replacement.

Firestone Has DieHard Batteries for E-350 Econolines

We know what’s best for your Ford E-350 Econoline, which is why we carry just that. You need a reliable, durable and powerful battery in extremely hot and cold environments. DieHard E-350 Econoline batteries surpass expectations using the latest innovative technology to meet the increasing power demands of new vehicles and their accessories. A DieHard battery isn't an ordinary car battery. It's extraordinary. Choose a DieHard battery for your Ford E-350 Econoline and drive with confidence knowing that performance will be there when you're counting on it. That's the kind of battery we deliver.

Making Your E-350 Econoline’s New Battery Last

Got a new car battery installed in your 1987 Ford E-350 Econoline? Good thinking! Now, help it last longer and stay charged by caring for it from the get-go. Give your new battery a hand by limiting short trips, keeping the battery posts corrosion-free, and avoiding radio and electronic component use when the engine is off.

Answers to Your E-350 Econoline Car Battery Questions

Get answers to common car battery questions, from Firestone Complete Auto Care. If you have battery questions that are Ford E-350 Econoline-specific, visit your nearest store. Our technicians have the answers.

Why doesn’t my E-350 Econoline battery stay charged? 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 dome lights on during the night. Stop by for a complimentary battery check at your favorite Firestone Complete Auto Care and get a handle on your car battery’s health.
What do you do with my old E-350 Econoline battery? We recycle it, taking care of both your car and the Earth.
How much will replacing my Ford E-350 Econoline’s battery cost if I get a DieHard battery? Get affordable prices on Ford E-350 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 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 E-350 Econoline’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 E-350 Econoline 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 clean corrosion off my E-350 Econoline vehicle battery? Regularly inspecting and cleaning your battery terminals will help keep your E-350 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-350 Econoline batteries near me? At Firestone Complete Auto Care, we make it easy to get a new car battery. Our stores sell and install E-350 Econoline batteries, and our Firestone Direct mobile vans can even come to you for added convenience. Check out our mobile battery services to learn more.