Why doesn’t my Savana 2500 battery stay charged?

A battery that won't hold a charge is almost as good as dead. It may be getting old. Or, you may have a habit of leaving your car doors open and the cabin light at night. Stop by for a free battery test at your nearest Firestone Complete Auto Care and learn more about your battery's charge.

What do you do with my dead Savana 2500 battery?

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

How much will replacing my GMC Savana 2500’s battery cost if I get a DieHard battery?

Get affordable prices on GMC Savana 2500 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?

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

What is the white, crusty substance accumulating on my Savana 2500’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 2500 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 a corroded Savana 2500 battery terminal?

Regularly inspecting and cleaning your battery terminals will help keep your Savana 2500’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 Savana 2500 batteries near me?

You can shop for Savana 2500 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.

2001 GMC Savana 2500 Car Batteries

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The middle of nowhere is the wrong place to have a weak battery. Shop replacement batteries for 2001 GMC Savana 2500 today and schedule a quick installation at Firestone Complete Auto Care.

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Battery Size & Replacement for 2001 GMC Savana 2500

Need more info about GMC Savana 2500 batteries? Use this chart to find the right battery size and CCAs for your GMC Savana 2500.

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

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V6/4.3L - Battery: 75-2 - Warranty: Replacement 24 months, Performance months - Cold Cranking Amps: 650
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
V8/5.0L - Battery: 78-1 - Warranty: Replacement 24 months, Performance months - Cold Cranking Amps: 700
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: 34/78-4 - Warranty: Replacement 24 months, Performance months - Cold Cranking Amps: 800
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
V8/6.5L - Battery: 78-1 - Warranty: Replacement 24 months, Performance months - Cold Cranking Amps: 700
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

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Buying a Replacement Battery for GMC Savana 2500

Your Savana 2500 doesn't have an expiration date, but its battery does. The average car battery lasts three to five years. Don’t get stranded by your Savana 2500’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, corrosion-covered posts, and subpar electrical performance can all be signs that your battery is on its last leg.

Plus, at Firestone Complete Auto Care, we’ll test your battery for free. Our equipment can see how much charge is left in your battery. Visit us for a complimentary battery check and, if necessary, a battery replacement to help keep your 2001 GMC Savana 2500 running! Car batteries are one of our many specialties! Our expert technicians understand GMC service recommendations for Savana 2500 car batteries’ reserve capacities and cold cranking amps. Get help identifying the type and size of battery that's best for your Savana 2500, and schedule a fast car battery replacement at your earliest convenience.

Why Choose a DieHard Battery for Your Savana 2500?

We only want what’s best for your GMC Savana 2500, which is why we carry just that. Your vehicle needs a reliable, durable and powerful battery that can handle most extreme environments and weather conditions. DieHard Savana 2500 batteries surpass expectations using the latest innovative technology to satisfy the expanding power demands of new vehicles and their accessories. A DieHard battery isn't an ordinary car battery. It's extraordinary. Go with a DieHard battery for your Savana 2500 and get behind the wheel with confidence. Why? Because performance will be there when you need it most. That's the kind of battery we deliver.

Making Your Savana 2500’s New Battery Last

Did you recently have a new 2001 GMC Savana 2500 car battery installed? Great job! Now, help it last longer and stay charged by caring for it from the get-go. Help extend your car battery’s life by limiting short trips, keeping your battery posts clean, and avoiding radio and electronic component use when the engine is off.

Commonly Asked Savana 2500 Battery Questions

Firestone Complete Auto Care has answers to your top car battery questions. If you have battery questions that are GMC Savana 2500-specific, visit your nearest store. Our expert techs have the answers you need.

Why doesn’t my Savana 2500 battery stay charged? A battery that won't hold a charge is almost as good as dead. It may be getting old. Or, you may have a habit of leaving your car doors open and the cabin light at night. Stop by for a free battery test at your nearest Firestone Complete Auto Care and learn more about your battery's charge.
What do you do with my dead Savana 2500 battery? We recycle it, taking care of both your car and the Earth.
How much will replacing my GMC Savana 2500’s battery cost if I get a DieHard battery? Get affordable prices on GMC Savana 2500 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? A car battery normally lasts three to five years, but this number can vary based on battery type, your driving habits, and battery maintenance.
What is the white, crusty substance accumulating on my Savana 2500’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 2500 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 a corroded Savana 2500 battery terminal? Regularly inspecting and cleaning your battery terminals will help keep your Savana 2500’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 Savana 2500 batteries near me? You can shop for Savana 2500 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.