Don't let a failing battery slow you down. Shop replacement batteries for 1988 GMC V2500 Suburbans today and schedule a quick installation at Firestone Complete Auto Care.
Not sure what battery to get for your GMC V2500 Suburban? Use the following chart to find information on GMC V2500 Suburban battery size and cold cranking amps.
| Battery | Engine | Warranty | Cold Cranking Amps | |
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| 75-2 | V8/5.7L | Replacement 24 months | Performance months | 650 |
| 78FT-2 | V8/5.7L | Replacement 36 months | Performance months | 800 |
| 78-AGM | V8/5.7L | Replacement 36 months | Performance months | 740 |
| 75-2 | V8/6.2L | Replacement 24 months | Performance months | 650 |
| 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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V8/5.7L - Battery: 75-2 - Warranty: Replacement 24 months, Performance months - Cold Cranking Amps: 650 |
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V8/5.7L - Battery: 78FT-2 - Warranty: Replacement 36 months, Performance months - Cold Cranking Amps: 800 |
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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: 75-2 - Warranty: Replacement 24 months, Performance months - Cold Cranking Amps: 650 |
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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 V2500 Suburban won't last forever. Neither will its battery. Generally, car batteries last from three to five years. Check your battery regularly and replace it as needed so it doesn’t leave you and your GMC V2500 Suburban stranded. Pay attention to clues that your battery is on its way out. A sluggish engine start, a blinking battery or check engine light, bloated battery case, corroded battery posts, or faded 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. Stop by for a free battery test and, if necessary, a battery replacement to help keep your 1988 GMC V2500 Suburban running! Car batteries are one of our many specialties! Our expert technicians understand GMC service recommendations for V2500 Suburban battery cold cranking amps and reserve capacity. 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.
We know what’s best for your GMC V2500 Suburban, which is why we only carry top-of-the-line replacement parts and batteries. Your vehicle needs a reliable, durable and powerful battery in even some of the toughest conditions. DieHard batteries go above and beyond using state-of-the-art advancements to fuel the increasing power demands of modern vehicles Don't call a DieHard battery ordinary. It's an extraordinary battery. Choose a DieHard battery for your GMC V2500 Suburban and get behind the wheel with confidence. Why? Because performance will be there when you're counting on it. That's the kind of battery we deliver.
Have you recently had a fresh battery installed in your GMC V2500 Suburban? Congrats! You can give your new battery a head start with proper care and attention. You can take care of your battery by decreasing the number of short trips you take, cleaning your battery posts, and not using electronics such as the radio and power outlets when the engine is off.
Firestone Complete Auto Care has answers to your top car battery questions. If you have a battery question that's unique to your GMC V2500 Suburban battery, visit your nearest store. Our expert techs have the answers you need.