Why won’t my Savana 1500 battery hold a charge?

A battery is in its final hour when it will no longer hold a charge. The battery may be too old. Or, you’ve been leaving the doors slightly open and the lights on overnight. Stop by for a free battery test at your nearest Firestone Complete Auto Care to learn more about the state of your battery.

What do you do with my dead Savana 1500 battery?

We’ll recycle your car battery for you!

What’s the cost of DieHard batteries for GMC Savana 1500s?

You can find affordable Savana 1500 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 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, flaky stuff around my Savana 1500’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 Savana 1500 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.

What do I do about corrosion on my Savana 1500 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 find a battery for my Savana 1500?

You can shop for Savana 1500 batteries at your local Firestone Complete Auto Care, and our expert technicians will even handle the installation. Don’t have time to visit our store? Our Firestone Direct mobile vans can come to you for battery installations! Learn more about our mobile battery services.

2000 GMC Savana 1500 Car Batteries

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Battery Size & Replacement for 2000 GMC Savana 1500

Need more info about GMC Savana 1500 batteries? Check the chart to find the right car battery size and cold cranking amps for your Savana 1500.

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

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Buying a Replacement Battery for GMC Savana 1500

Your Savana 1500 doesn't have an expiration date, but its battery does. On average, auto batteries last anywhere from three to five years. Don’t get stranded by your Savana 1500’s car battery. Replace it regularly instead! Pay attention to clues that your battery is on its way out. A sluggish engine start, an illuminated battery or check engine light, bloated battery case, corrosion-covered posts, or dim headlights may all indicate that your battery is on its last leg.

Or, you can get a complimentary battery check at your nearest Firestone Complete Auto Care. Our equipment can see how much charge is left in your battery. Visit us for a complimentary battery check and, if needed, get your GMC Savana 1500 a replacement battery. Car batteries are one of our many specialties! Our expert technicians understand GMC service recommendations for Savana 1500 car batteries’ reserve capacities and cold cranking amps. 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.

Firestone Has DieHard Batteries for Savana 1500s

We only want what’s best for your GMC Savana 1500, which is why we carry just that. Your vehicle needs a reliable, durable and powerful battery in extremely hot and cold environments. DieHard Savana 1500 batteries surpass expectations and house the latest technology to meet the expanding power demands of modern vehicles A DieHard battery isn't an ordinary car battery. It's extraordinary. Go with a DieHard battery for your Savana 1500 and get behind the wheel with confidence. Why? Because performance will be there when you're counting on it. That’s why you should choose batteries from Firestone Complete Auto Care.

Caring for a New GMC Savana 1500 Battery

Have you recently had a fresh battery installed in your GMC Savana 1500? Congrats! Give your new car battery the best start with proper care. Give your new battery a hand by decreasing the number of short trips you take, keeping your battery posts clean, and not playing the radio or using other electronics when the engine is turned off.

Commonly Asked Savana 1500 Battery Questions

Turn to Firestone Complete Auto Care for answers to all your car battery questions. If you have a battery question that's unique to your GMC Savana 1500 battery, visit your nearest store. Our technicians are happy to help.

Why won’t my Savana 1500 battery hold a charge? A battery is in its final hour when it will no longer hold a charge. The battery may be too old. Or, you’ve been leaving the doors slightly open and the lights on overnight. Stop by for a free battery test at your nearest Firestone Complete Auto Care to learn more about the state of your battery.
What do you do with my dead Savana 1500 battery? We’ll recycle your car battery for you!
What’s the cost of DieHard batteries for GMC Savana 1500s? You can find affordable Savana 1500 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 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, flaky stuff around my Savana 1500’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 Savana 1500 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.
What do I do about corrosion on my Savana 1500 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 find a battery for my Savana 1500? You can shop for Savana 1500 batteries at your local Firestone Complete Auto Care, and our expert technicians will even handle the installation. Don’t have time to visit our store? Our Firestone Direct mobile vans can come to you for battery installations! Learn more about our mobile battery services.