2001 GMC Sierra 2500 Batteries

GMC Sierra 2500 Batteries Near You

Don’t let a dead battery stop you. Shop replacement car batteries for your 2001 GMC Sierra 2500 at Firestone Complete Auto Care.

The Right Battery Size for a 2001 GMC Sierra 2500

Not sure what battery to get for your GMC Sierra 2500? Check the chart to find the right car battery size and cold cranking amps for your Sierra 2500.

Battery Engine Warranty Cold Cranking Amps
78-1 V8/6.0L Replacement 24 months Performance months 700
75FT-3 V8/6.0L Replacement 36 months Performance months 700
78-AGM V8/6.0L Replacement 36 months Performance months 740
BATTERIES

V8/6.0L

- Battery: 78-1

- Warranty: Replacement 24 months, Performance months

- Cold Cranking Amps: 700

V8/6.0L

- Battery: 75FT-3

- Warranty: Replacement 36 months, Performance months

- Cold Cranking Amps: 700

V8/6.0L

- Battery: 78-AGM

- Warranty: Replacement 36 months, Performance months

- Cold Cranking Amps: 740

Buy the Right Battery for Your GMC Sierra 2500

Sadly, your GMC Sierra 2500 won't last forever. Neither will its battery. Generally, car batteries last from three to five years. You want to replace your 2001 GMC Sierra 2500 battery before it fails and leaves you stranded. Pay attention to clues that your battery is on its way out. A lagging starter, an illuminated battery or check engine light, bloated battery case, corroded battery posts, or faded headlights may all indicate that your battery needs attention.

Or, you can get a complimentary battery check at your nearest Firestone Complete Auto Care. With computerized testing we can see how much charge is left in your battery. Visit us for a complimentary battery check and, if needed, a replacement battery for your 2001 GMC Sierra 2500. Automotive batteries are just one of our many areas of expertise. Our technicians are well-acquainted with GMC’s service specs for Sierra 2500 battery CCAs and reserve capacity. Get help choosing the battery size that fits your car perfectly, and schedule a weekday or weekend battery replacement service for your car.

Why Choose a DieHard Battery for Your Sierra 2500?

We know what’s best for your GMC Sierra 2500, which is why we carry just that. Your Sierra 2500 needs a reliable, durable and powerful battery that can handle most extreme environments and weather conditions. DieHard Sierra 2500 batteries surpass expectations using state-of-the-art advancements to fuel the growing power needs of new vehicles. They're no ordinary battery, they're extraordinary. Choose a DieHard battery for your GMC Sierra 2500 and drive with confidence knowing that 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 Sierra 2500 Battery

Did you recently have a new 2001 GMC Sierra 2500 car battery installed? Good thinking! You can give your new battery a head start with proper care and attention. turning off all of the lights when you leave your vehicle, limiting short trips, keeping the battery posts corrosion-free, and not using electronics such as the radio and power outlets when the engine is off.

Commonly Asked Sierra 2500 Battery Questions

Turn to Firestone Complete Auto Care for answers to all your car battery questions. If you have battery questions that are GMC Sierra 2500-specific, visit your nearest store. Our technicians have the answers.

  • Why doesn’t my Sierra 2500 battery stay charged? A car battery that needs to be jump-started every time is as good as dead. The battery may be too old. Or, you’ve been leaving the doors slightly open and the lights on overnight. Stop in for a free battery check at your favorite Firestone Complete Auto Care and learn more about your battery's charge.
  • What do you do with my dead Sierra 2500 battery? We’ll recycle your car battery for you!
  • How much will replacing my GMC Sierra 2500’s battery cost if I get a DieHard battery? GMC Sierra 2500 batteries can be affordable, especially when there's an available battery coupon. The best part is every DieHard battery comes with a free replacement warranty and extra coverage with DieHard Assurance.
  • How long can I expect my car battery to 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 stuff around my Sierra 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 Sierra 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 corrosion off my Sierra 2500 vehicle 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.
  • Who sells Sierra 2500 batteries near me? At Firestone Complete Auto Care, we make it easy to get a new car battery. Our stores sell and install Sierra 2500 batteries, and our Firestone Direct mobile vans can even come to you for added convenience. Check out our mobile battery services to learn more.