Why won’t my Taurus X battery hold a charge?

A battery is in its final hour when it will no longer hold a charge. The battery might be old. Or, you’ve been leaving the doors slightly open and the dome lights on during the night. Stop by for a free battery test at your local Firestone Complete Auto Care and learn more about your battery's charge.

What do you do with my dead Taurus X battery?

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

How much do DieHard batteries cost for your Ford Taurus X?

Get affordable prices on Ford Taurus X 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?

A car battery normally lasts three to five years, but this number can vary based on battery type, your driving habits, and battery maintenance.

Why is there white, crusty buildup on my Taurus X’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 Taurus X 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 Taurus X 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 Taurus X batteries near me?

When you need a new battery for your vehicle, Firestone Complete Auto Care is here to help. We sell and install Taurus X 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.

2008 Ford Taurus X Car Batteries

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The middle of nowhere is the wrong place to have a weak battery. Shop replacement batteries for 2008 Ford Taurus X today and schedule a quick installation at Firestone Complete Auto Care.

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The Right Battery Size for a 2008 Ford Taurus X

Not sure what battery to get for your Ford Taurus X? Use the following chart to find information on Ford Taurus X battery size and cold cranking amps.

Battery	Engine	Warranty		Cold Cranking Amps
58-2	V6/3.5L	Replacement 24 months	Performance months	550

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V6/3.5L - Battery: 58-2 - Warranty: Replacement 24 months, Performance months - Cold Cranking Amps: 550

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Buy the Right Battery for Your Ford Taurus X

You can pretty much drive your Ford Taurus X until you don't want to anymore. But your Taurus X's battery? Don't count on it to last forever. Generally, car batteries last from three to five years. Don’t get stranded by your Taurus X’s car battery. Replace it regularly instead! Pay attention to clues that your battery is on its way out. A slow engine crank, a blinking battery or check engine light, bloated battery case, corrosion-covered posts, and subpar electrical performance can all signal that your battery is waving goodbye.

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. Stop by for a free battery test and, if necessary, a battery replacement to help keep your 2008 Ford Taurus X running! Automotive batteries are just one of our many areas of expertise. Our expert technicians understand Ford service recommendations for Taurus X battery CCAs and reserve capacity. Get help identifying the type and size of battery that fits your car perfectly, and schedule a weekday or weekend battery replacement service for your car.

Is There a DieHard Battery for Taurus Xs?

Your Ford Taurus X deserves the best, which is why we carry just that. You need a reliable, durable and powerful battery that can handle most extreme environments and weather conditions. DieHard batteries go above and beyond using the latest innovative technology to satisfy the growing power demands of new vehicles and their accessories. They're no ordinary battery, they're extraordinary. Choose a DieHard battery for your Ford Taurus X and drive with confidence knowing that performance will be there when you need it most. That’s why you should choose batteries from Firestone Complete Auto Care.

Making Your Taurus X’s New Battery Last

Have you recently had a fresh battery installed in your Ford Taurus X? Congrats! 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, decreasing the number of short trips you take, keeping your battery posts clean, and avoiding radio and electronic component use when the engine is off.

Commonly Asked Taurus X Battery Questions

Firestone Complete Auto Care has answers to your top car battery questions. If you have a Taurus X-specific battery question, stop by your nearest store. Our expert techs have the answers you need.

Why won’t my Taurus X battery hold a charge? A battery is in its final hour when it will no longer hold a charge. The battery might be old. Or, you’ve been leaving the doors slightly open and the dome lights on during the night. Stop by for a free battery test at your local Firestone Complete Auto Care and learn more about your battery's charge.
What do you do with my dead Taurus X battery? We recycle it, taking care of both your car and the Earth.
How much do DieHard batteries cost for your Ford Taurus X? Get affordable prices on Ford Taurus X 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? A car battery normally lasts three to five years, but this number can vary based on battery type, your driving habits, and battery maintenance.
Why is there white, crusty buildup on my Taurus X’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 Taurus X 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 Taurus X 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 Taurus X batteries near me? When you need a new battery for your vehicle, Firestone Complete Auto Care is here to help. We sell and install Taurus X 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.