Why doesn’t my C2500 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 may have been leaving your car doors ajar and the cabin light at night. Stop by for a complimentary battery check at your nearest Firestone Complete Auto Care and learn more about your battery's charge.

What do you do with my dead C2500 battery?

We recycle it! Nearly 100% of all lead-acid batteries are recyclable.

How much will replacing my GMC C2500’s battery cost if I get a DieHard battery?

You can find affordable C2500 batteries by using one of our car battery coupons, when available. Plus, every DieHard battery comes with extra coverage thanks to DieHard Assurance and a free replacement warranty.

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.

Why is there white, flaky stuff around my C2500’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 C2500 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 C2500 vehicle battery?

Regularly inspecting and cleaning your battery terminals will help keep your C2500’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.

Where can I purchase C2500 batteries near me?

At Firestone Complete Auto Care, we make it easy to get a new car battery. Our stores sell and install C2500 batteries, and our Firestone Direct mobile vans can even come to you for added convenience. Check out our mobile battery services to learn more.

Car Batteries for 1992 GMC C2500

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The Right Battery Size for a 1992 GMC C2500

Need more info about GMC C2500 batteries? Check the chart to find the right car battery size and cold cranking amps for your C2500.

Battery	Engine	Warranty		Cold Cranking Amps
78-1	V6/4.3L	Replacement 24 months	Performance months	700
75FT-3	V6/4.3L	Replacement 36 months	Performance months	700
78-AGM	V6/4.3L	Replacement 36 months	Performance months	740
75-2	V8/5.0L	Replacement 24 months	Performance months	650
78FT-2	V8/5.0L	Replacement 36 months	Performance months	800
78-AGM	V8/5.0L	Replacement 36 months	Performance months	740
75-2	V8/5.7L	Replacement 24 months	Performance months	650
75FT-3	V8/5.7L	Replacement 36 months	Performance months	700
78-AGM	V8/5.7L	Replacement 36 months	Performance months	740
75-2	V8/6.2L	Replacement 24 months	Performance months	650
78FT-2	V8/6.2L	Replacement 36 months	Performance months	800
78-AGM	V8/6.2L	Replacement 36 months	Performance months	740
34/78-4	V8/6.5L	Replacement 24 months	Performance months	800
78FT-2	V8/6.5L	Replacement 36 months	Performance months	800
78-AGM	V8/6.5L	Replacement 36 months	Performance months	740
34/78-4	V8/7.4L	Replacement 24 months	Performance months	800
75FT-3	V8/7.4L	Replacement 36 months	Performance months	700
78-AGM	V8/7.4L	Replacement 36 months	Performance months	740

BATTERIES
V6/4.3L - Battery: 78-1 - Warranty: Replacement 24 months, Performance months - Cold Cranking Amps: 700
V6/4.3L - Battery: 75FT-3 - Warranty: Replacement 36 months, Performance months - Cold Cranking Amps: 700
V6/4.3L - Battery: 78-AGM - Warranty: Replacement 36 months, Performance months - Cold Cranking Amps: 740
V8/5.0L - Battery: 75-2 - Warranty: Replacement 24 months, Performance months - Cold Cranking Amps: 650
V8/5.0L - Battery: 78FT-2 - Warranty: Replacement 36 months, Performance months - Cold Cranking Amps: 800
V8/5.0L - Battery: 78-AGM - Warranty: Replacement 36 months, Performance months - Cold Cranking Amps: 740
V8/5.7L - Battery: 75-2 - Warranty: Replacement 24 months, Performance months - Cold Cranking Amps: 650
V8/5.7L - Battery: 75FT-3 - Warranty: Replacement 36 months, Performance months - Cold Cranking Amps: 700
V8/5.7L - Battery: 78-AGM - Warranty: Replacement 36 months, Performance months - Cold Cranking Amps: 740
V8/6.2L - Battery: 75-2 - Warranty: Replacement 24 months, Performance months - Cold Cranking Amps: 650
V8/6.2L - Battery: 78FT-2 - Warranty: Replacement 36 months, Performance months - Cold Cranking Amps: 800
V8/6.2L - Battery: 78-AGM - Warranty: Replacement 36 months, Performance months - Cold Cranking Amps: 740
V8/6.5L - Battery: 34/78-4 - Warranty: Replacement 24 months, Performance months - Cold Cranking Amps: 800
V8/6.5L - Battery: 78FT-2 - Warranty: Replacement 36 months, Performance months - Cold Cranking Amps: 800
V8/6.5L - Battery: 78-AGM - Warranty: Replacement 36 months, Performance months - Cold Cranking Amps: 740
V8/7.4L - Battery: 34/78-4 - Warranty: Replacement 24 months, Performance months - Cold Cranking Amps: 800
V8/7.4L - Battery: 75FT-3 - Warranty: Replacement 36 months, Performance months - Cold Cranking Amps: 700
V8/7.4L - Battery: 78-AGM - Warranty: Replacement 36 months, Performance months - Cold Cranking Amps: 740

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Buy the Right Battery for Your GMC C2500

You can pretty much drive your GMC C2500 until you don't want to anymore. But your C2500's battery? Don't count on it to last forever. On average, auto batteries last anywhere from three to five years. Don’t get stranded by your C2500’s car battery. Replace it regularly instead! Watch for signs that your current battery is getting too old or too weak. A sluggish engine start, a blinking battery or check engine light, swollen battery case, corroded battery posts, and subpar electrical performance can all signal that your battery is on its last leg.

Plus, at Firestone Complete Auto Care, we’ll test your battery for free. With best-in-class tools we can tell you how much "life" is left in your battery. Stop by for a free battery test and, if necessary, a battery replacement to help keep your 1992 GMC C2500 running! Car batteries are one of our many specialties! Our expert technicians understand GMC service recommendations for C2500 battery cold cranking amps and reserve capacity. Get help figuring out the battery size that matches your vehicle, and schedule a fast car battery replacement at your earliest convenience.

Why Choose a DieHard Battery for Your C2500?

We only want what’s best for your GMC C2500, which is why we exclusively carry the best. Your C2500 needs a reliable, durable and powerful battery in even some of the toughest conditions. DieHard batteries shatter expectations using the latest innovative technology to fuel the expanding power requirements of modern vehicles They're no ordinary battery, they're extraordinary. Choose a DieHard battery for your GMC C2500 and get behind the wheel with confidence. Why? Because your battery will perform when you need it. That’s why you should choose batteries from Firestone Complete Auto Care.

Caring for a New GMC C2500 Battery

Did you recently have a new 1992 GMC C2500 car battery installed? Congrats! Now, help it last longer and stay charged by caring for it from the get-go. ensuring all the lights are turned off before you leave the car, limiting short trips, keeping your battery posts clean, and avoiding radio and electronic component use when the engine is off.

Answers to Your C2500 Car Battery Questions

Firestone Complete Auto Care has answers to your top car battery questions. If you have a C2500-specific battery question, pay us a visit. Our technicians have the answers.

Why doesn’t my C2500 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 may have been leaving your car doors ajar and the cabin light at night. Stop by for a complimentary battery check at your nearest Firestone Complete Auto Care and learn more about your battery's charge.
What do you do with my dead C2500 battery? We recycle it! Nearly 100% of all lead-acid batteries are recyclable.
How much will replacing my GMC C2500’s battery cost if I get a DieHard battery? You can find affordable C2500 batteries by using one of our car battery coupons, when available. Plus, every DieHard battery comes with extra coverage thanks to DieHard Assurance and a free replacement warranty.
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.
Why is there white, flaky stuff around my C2500’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 C2500 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 C2500 vehicle battery? Regularly inspecting and cleaning your battery terminals will help keep your C2500’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.
Where can I purchase C2500 batteries near me? At Firestone Complete Auto Care, we make it easy to get a new car battery. Our stores sell and install C2500 batteries, and our Firestone Direct mobile vans can even come to you for added convenience. Check out our mobile battery services to learn more.