2008 GMC Sierra 2500 HD Batteries

Get a Battery for Your GMC Sierra 2500 HD

Don’t let a dead battery stop you. Shop replacement car batteries for your 2008 GMC Sierra 2500 HD at Firestone Complete Auto Care.

The Right Battery Size for a 2008 GMC Sierra 2500 HD

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

Battery Engine Warranty Cold Cranking Amps
91-1 V8/6.0L Replacement 24 months Performance months 615
48H6 V8/6.0L Replacement 36 months Performance months 730
H6-AGM V8/6.0L Replacement 36 months Performance months 760
48H6 V8/6.6L Replacement 36 months Performance months 730
H6-AGM V8/6.6L Replacement 36 months Performance months 760
BATTERIES

V8/6.0L

- Battery: 91-1

- Warranty: Replacement 24 months, Performance months

- Cold Cranking Amps: 615

V8/6.0L

- Battery: 48H6

- Warranty: Replacement 36 months, Performance months

- Cold Cranking Amps: 730

V8/6.0L

- Battery: H6-AGM

- Warranty: Replacement 36 months, Performance months

- Cold Cranking Amps: 760

V8/6.6L

- Battery: 48H6

- Warranty: Replacement 36 months, Performance months

- Cold Cranking Amps: 730

V8/6.6L

- Battery: H6-AGM

- Warranty: Replacement 36 months, Performance months

- Cold Cranking Amps: 760

Buying a Replacement Battery for GMC Sierra 2500 HD

Your Sierra 2500 HD doesn't have an expiration date, but its battery does. On average, auto batteries last anywhere from three to five years. Check your battery regularly and replace it as needed so it doesn’t leave you and your GMC Sierra 2500 HD stranded. Pay attention to clues that your battery is on its way out. A slow engine crank, a blinking battery or check engine light, swollen battery case, corroded battery terminals, or dim headlights may all indicate that your battery is waving goodbye.

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. Stop by for a free battery test and, if necessary, a battery replacement to help keep your 2008 GMC Sierra 2500 HD running! Car batteries are only one of our many strong suits. Our technicians are well-acquainted with GMC’s service specs for Sierra 2500 HD battery cold cranking amps and reserve capacity. Get help identifying the type and size of battery that fits your car perfectly, and schedule a fast car battery replacement at your earliest convenience.

Why Choose a DieHard Battery for Your Sierra 2500 HD?

We only want what’s best for your GMC Sierra 2500 HD, which is why we exclusively carry the best. Your vehicle needs a reliable, durable and powerful battery in extremely hot and cold environments. DieHard batteries go above and beyond and house the latest technology to satisfy the increasing power needs of new vehicles and their accessories. They're no ordinary battery, they're extraordinary. Go with a DieHard battery for your Sierra 2500 HD and get behind the wheel with confidence. Why? Because performance will be there when you need it most. That’s why you should choose batteries from Firestone Complete Auto Care.

Making Your Sierra 2500 HD’s New Battery Last

Did you recently have a new 2008 GMC Sierra 2500 HD car battery installed? Great job! You can give your new battery a head start with proper care and attention. ensuring all the lights are turned off before you leave the car, decreasing the number of short trips you take, cleaning your battery posts, and not playing the radio or using other electronics when the engine is turned off.

Answers to Your Sierra 2500 HD Car Battery Questions

Firestone Complete Auto Care has answers to your top car battery questions. If you have a battery question that's unique to your GMC Sierra 2500 HD battery, visit your nearest store. Our technicians have the answers.

  • Why doesn’t my Sierra 2500 HD battery stay charged? 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 cabin light at night. Stop in for a free battery check at your favorite Firestone Complete Auto Care to learn more about the state of your battery.
  • What do you do with my old Sierra 2500 HD battery? We recycle it, taking care of both your car and the Earth.
  •  How much do DieHard batteries cost for your GMC Sierra 2500 HD? You can find affordable Sierra 2500 HD 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 can I expect my car battery to last? Car battery lifespan varies depending on a few factors, including driving conditions, accessories,  how well it’s maintained, and the type of battery. On average, a car battery lasts about three to five years.
  • Why is there white, flaky stuff around my Sierra 2500 HD’s battery post? The white, crusty stuff that can accumulate around Sierra 2500 HD car battery terminals is called corrosion. It is caused by a chemical reaction between the battery acid and the air, which creates a white, powdery substance that can build up on the terminals over time. Corrosion can interfere with the flow of electricity between the battery post and the car's electrical system, sometimes leading to poor electrical performance, difficulty starting, and even premature battery failure.
  • How do I clean a corroded Sierra 2500 HD battery terminal? 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 Sierra 2500 HD? Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care sells and installs Sierra 2500 HD batteries in your neighborhood. Our Firestone Direct mobile vans can even come to you and do it! Learn more about mobile battery services.