Don't let a failing battery slow you down. Shop replacement batteries for 1983 GMC K2500s today and schedule a quick installation at Firestone Complete Auto Care.
Need more info about GMC K2500 batteries? Use this chart to find the right battery size and CCAs for your GMC K2500.
| Battery | Engine | Warranty | Cold Cranking Amps | |
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| 75-2 | L6/4.8L | Replacement 24 months | Performance months | 650 |
| 78FT-2 | L6/4.8L | Replacement 36 months | Performance months | 800 |
| 78-AGM | L6/4.8L | 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 |
| 78-1 | V8/6.2L | Replacement 24 months | Performance months | 700 |
| 75FT-3 | V8/6.2L | Replacement 36 months | Performance months | 700 |
| 78-AGM | V8/6.2L | Replacement 36 months | Performance months | 740 |
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L6/4.8L - Battery: 75-2 - Warranty: Replacement 24 months, Performance months - Cold Cranking Amps: 650 |
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L6/4.8L - Battery: 78FT-2 - Warranty: Replacement 36 months, Performance months - Cold Cranking Amps: 800 |
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L6/4.8L - Battery: 78-AGM - Warranty: Replacement 36 months, Performance months - Cold Cranking Amps: 740 |
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V8/5.7L - Battery: 75-2 - Warranty: Replacement 24 months, Performance months - Cold Cranking Amps: 650 |
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V8/5.7L - Battery: 75FT-3 - Warranty: Replacement 36 months, Performance months - Cold Cranking Amps: 700 |
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V8/5.7L - Battery: 78-AGM - Warranty: Replacement 36 months, Performance months - Cold Cranking Amps: 740 |
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V8/6.2L - Battery: 78-1 - Warranty: Replacement 24 months, Performance months - Cold Cranking Amps: 700 |
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V8/6.2L - Battery: 75FT-3 - Warranty: Replacement 36 months, Performance months - Cold Cranking Amps: 700 |
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V8/6.2L - Battery: 78-AGM - Warranty: Replacement 36 months, Performance months - Cold Cranking Amps: 740 |
Sadly, your GMC K2500 won't last forever. Neither will its battery. Generally, car batteries last from three to five years. Don’t get stranded by your K2500’s car battery. Replace it regularly instead! Watch for signs that your current battery is getting too old or too weak. A slow engine crank, a blinking battery or check engine light, swollen battery case, corroded battery posts, or weak lights may all indicate that your battery needs attention.
Or, you can get a complimentary battery check at your nearest Firestone Complete Auto Care. 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 needed, get your GMC K2500 a replacement battery. Car batteries are one of our many specialties! Our technicians are well-acquainted with GMC’s service specs for K2500 battery CCAs and reserve capacity. Get help figuring out the battery size that fits your car perfectly, and schedule a weekday or weekend battery replacement service for your car.
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Did you recently have a new 1983 GMC K2500 car battery installed? Congrats! Give your new car battery the best start with proper care. You can take care of your battery by limiting short trips, keeping the battery posts corrosion-free, and not playing the radio or using other electronics when the engine is turned off.
Firestone Complete Auto Care has answers to your top car battery questions. If you have a K2500-specific battery question, pay us a visit. Our expert techs have the answers you need.