Car Batteries for 1998 Hyundai Elantra

Get a Battery for Your Hyundai Elantra

The middle of nowhere is the wrong place to have a weak battery. Shop replacement batteries for 1998 Hyundai Elantra today and schedule a quick installation at Firestone Complete Auto Care.

The Right Battery Size for a 1998 Hyundai Elantra

Not sure what battery to get for your Hyundai Elantra? Use this chart to find the right battery size and CCAs for your Hyundai Elantra.

Battery Engine Warranty Cold Cranking Amps
121R-2 L4/1.8L Replacement 24 months Performance months 600
BATTERIES

L4/1.8L

- Battery: 121R-2

- Warranty: Replacement 24 months, Performance months

- Cold Cranking Amps: 600

Buy the Right Battery for Your Hyundai Elantra

Your Elantra doesn't have an expiration date, but its battery does. Generally, car batteries last from three to five years. Don’t get stranded by your Elantra’s car battery. Replace it regularly instead! Watch for signs that your current battery is getting too old or too weak. A sluggish engine start, a blinking battery or check engine light, swollen battery case, corroded battery posts, or weak lights can all be signs that your battery needs attention.

Or, you can get a complimentary battery check at your nearest 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 necessary, a battery replacement to help keep your 1998 Hyundai Elantra running! Automotive batteries are just one of our many areas of expertise. Our technicians are familiar with Hyundai-specific recommendations for Elantra battery CCAs and reserve capacity. Get help identifying the type and size of battery that's best for your Elantra, and schedule a fast car battery replacement at your earliest convenience.

Firestone Has DieHard Batteries for  Elantras

We only want what’s best for your Hyundai Elantra, which is why we exclusively carry the best. Your vehicle needs a reliable, durable and powerful battery in even some of the toughest conditions. DieHard Elantra batteries surpass expectations using the latest innovative technology to fuel the increasing power needs of modern vehicles They're no ordinary battery, they're extraordinary. Choose a DieHard battery for your Hyundai Elantra and drive with confidence knowing that performance will be there when you're counting on it. That's the kind of battery we deliver.

Making Your Elantra’s New Battery Last

Did you recently have a new 1998 Hyundai Elantra car battery installed? Congrats! Now, help it last longer and stay charged by caring for it from the get-go. turning off all of the lights when you leave your vehicle, limiting short trips, cleaning your battery posts, and avoiding radio and electronic component use when the engine is off.

Answers to Your Elantra 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 Hyundai Elantra battery, stop by your nearest store. Our expert techs have the answers you need.

  • Why won't my Elantra battery stay charged? A battery that won't hold a charge is almost as good as dead. The battery may be too old. Or, you may have been leaving your car doors ajar and the lights on overnight. 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 old Elantra battery? We recycle it, taking care of both your car and the Earth.
  •  How much do DieHard batteries cost for your Hyundai Elantra? Hyundai Elantra 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.
  • What is the average lifespan of a car battery? The typical 12-volt car battery may last three to five years, depending on the type of battery, the driving conditions, and how well the battery is maintained.
  • What is the white, crusty stuff around my Elantra’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 Elantra 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.
  • What do I do about corrosion on my Elantra car battery? To help extend the life of your battery, you should routinely inspect and clean the terminals using a baking soda and water mix, wire brush, and rag. Be sure to disconnect the battery cables before cleaning and check your Elantra owner’s manual for instructions on how to do so.
  • Who sells Elantra batteries near me? At Firestone Complete Auto Care, we make it easy to get a new car battery. Our stores sell and install Elantra batteries, and our Firestone Direct mobile vans can even come to you for added convenience. Check out our mobile battery services to learn more.