Why won't my Yukon XL battery stay charged?

A car battery that needs to be jump-started every time is as good as dead. It may be getting old. Or, you may have a habit of leaving your car doors open and the lights on overnight. Stop by for a free battery test at your favorite Firestone Complete Auto Care and get a handle on your car battery’s health.

What do you do with my dead Yukon XL battery?

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

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

You can find affordable Yukon XL 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 is a car battery good for?

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 Yukon XL’s battery post?

If you notice white, crusty stuff around the battery terminals of your Yukon XL, it's likely corrosion. A chemical reaction between battery acid and the air can create a white, powdery substance that builds up over time on the terminals. This buildup can interfere with the electrical connection between the battery and your Yukon XL’s electrical system, potentially leading to poor performance, difficulty starting, and other issues.

What do I do about corrosion on my Yukon XL 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.

Who sells Yukon XL batteries near me?

You can shop for Yukon XL 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.

2017 GMC Yukon XL Car Batteries

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GMC Yukon XL Batteries Near You

Don't let a failing battery slow you down. Shop replacement batteries for 2017 GMC Yukon XLs today and schedule a quick installation at Firestone Complete Auto Care.

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The Right Battery Size for a 2017 GMC Yukon XL

Not sure what battery to get for your GMC Yukon XL? Use the following chart to find information on GMC Yukon XL battery size and cold cranking amps.

Battery	Engine	Warranty		Cold Cranking Amps
48H6	V8/5.3L	Replacement 36 months	Performance months	730
H6-AGM	V8/5.3L	Replacement 36 months	Performance months	760
48H6	V8/6.2L	Replacement 36 months	Performance months	730
H7-AGM	V8/6.2L	Replacement 36 months	Performance months	850

BATTERIES
V8/5.3L - Battery: 48H6 - Warranty: Replacement 36 months, Performance months - Cold Cranking Amps: 730
V8/5.3L - Battery: H6-AGM - Warranty: Replacement 36 months, Performance months - Cold Cranking Amps: 760
V8/6.2L - Battery: 48H6 - Warranty: Replacement 36 months, Performance months - Cold Cranking Amps: 730
V8/6.2L - Battery: H7-AGM - Warranty: Replacement 36 months, Performance months - Cold Cranking Amps: 850

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Buying a Replacement Battery for GMC Yukon XL

You can pretty much drive your GMC Yukon XL until you don't want to anymore. But your Yukon XL's battery? Don't count on it to last forever. 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 Yukon XL stranded. Pay attention to clues that your battery is on its way out. A lagging starter, a blinking battery or check engine light, swollen battery case, corroded battery terminals, or faded headlights can all signal that your battery needs attention.

You can also get a Free Battery Test at your local Firestone Complete Auto Care. With best-in-class tools we can tell you how much "life" is left in your battery. Stop by for a free battery test and, if needed, get your GMC Yukon XL a replacement battery. Car batteries are only one of our many strong suits. Our technicians are well-acquainted with GMC’s service specs for Yukon XL car batteries’ reserve capacities and cold cranking amps. Get help choosing the battery size that's best for your Yukon XL, and schedule a weekday or weekend battery replacement service for your car.

Find the Right DieHard Battery for Your Yukon XL

We only want what’s best for your GMC Yukon XL, which is why we carry just that. Your Yukon XL needs a reliable, durable and powerful battery in even the most extreme conditions. DieHard batteries shatter expectations using the latest innovative technology to satisfy the increasing power requirements of new vehicles and their accessories. They're no ordinary battery, they're extraordinary. Go with a DieHard battery for your Yukon XL 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.

After Buying 2017 GMC Yukon XL Battery

Got a new car battery installed in your 2017 GMC Yukon XL? Good thinking! You can give your new battery a head start with proper care and attention. flipping the dome lights and headlights off when exiting the car, limiting short trips, keeping your battery posts clean, and not using electronics such as the radio and power outlets when the engine is off.

Answers to Your Yukon XL Car Battery Questions

Firestone Complete Auto Care has answers to your top car battery questions. If you have a Yukon XL-specific battery question, visit your nearest store. Our technicians have the answers.

Why won't my Yukon XL battery stay charged? A car battery that needs to be jump-started every time is as good as dead. It may be getting old. Or, you may have a habit of leaving your car doors open and the lights on overnight. Stop by for a free battery test at your favorite Firestone Complete Auto Care and get a handle on your car battery’s health.
What do you do with my dead Yukon XL battery? We recycle it, taking care of both your car and the Earth.
How much will replacing my GMC Yukon XL’s battery cost if I get a DieHard battery? You can find affordable Yukon XL 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 is a car battery good for? 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 Yukon XL’s battery post? If you notice white, crusty stuff around the battery terminals of your Yukon XL, it's likely corrosion. A chemical reaction between battery acid and the air can create a white, powdery substance that builds up over time on the terminals. This buildup can interfere with the electrical connection between the battery and your Yukon XL’s electrical system, potentially leading to poor performance, difficulty starting, and other issues.
What do I do about corrosion on my Yukon XL 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.
Who sells Yukon XL batteries near me? You can shop for Yukon XL 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.