Why won’t my XJR battery hold a charge?

A car battery that needs to be jump-started every time is as good as dead. 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 local Firestone Complete Auto Care and learn more about your battery's charge.

What do you do with my dead XJR battery?

We recycle it! Nearly 100% of all lead-acid batteries are recyclable.

What’s the cost of DieHard batteries for Jaguar XJRs?

Jaguar XJR 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?

You can usually get three to five years out of your car battery. However, battery type, how well you maintain your battery, and your driving habits can all affect your battery’s lifespan.

Why is there white, flaky stuff around my XJR’s battery post?

If you notice white, crusty stuff around the battery terminals of your XJR, 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 XJR’s electrical system, potentially leading to poor performance, difficulty starting, and other issues.

What do I do about corrosion on my XJR car battery?

You can help prevent or get rid of corrosion by regularly inspecting and cleaning your battery terminals. Before cleaning your battery, see your XJR owner's manual to learn how to disconnect the battery cables. After disconnecting the cables, use a mixture of water and baking soda, a wire brush, and a rag to carefully clean the terminals.

Who sells XJR batteries near me?

You can shop for XJR 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.

1996 Jaguar XJR Car Batteries

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Battery Size & Replacement for 1996 Jaguar XJR

Researching battery replacements for your Jaguar XJR? Use this chart to find the right battery size and CCAs for your Jaguar XJR.

Battery	Engine	Warranty		Cold Cranking Amps
47H5	L6/4.0L	Replacement 36 months	Performance months	650
H5-AGM	L6/4.0L	Replacement 36 months	Performance months	680

BATTERIES
L6/4.0L - Battery: 47H5 - Warranty: Replacement 36 months, Performance months - Cold Cranking Amps: 650
L6/4.0L - Battery: H5-AGM - Warranty: Replacement 36 months, Performance months - Cold Cranking Amps: 680

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Buy the Right Battery for Your Jaguar XJR

Sadly, your Jaguar XJR won't last forever. Neither will its battery. The average car battery lasts three to five years. Check your battery regularly and replace it as needed so it doesn’t leave you and your Jaguar XJR stranded. Look out for symptoms of a faulty car battery. A sluggish engine start, an illuminated battery or check engine light, swollen battery case, corroded battery terminals, and subpar electrical performance may all indicate that your battery is waving goodbye.

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. Drop in for a free battery check and, if needed, get your Jaguar XJR a replacement battery. Automotive batteries are just one of our many areas of expertise. Our expert technicians understand Jaguar service recommendations for XJR 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.

Why Choose a DieHard Battery for Your XJR?

Your Jaguar XJR deserves the best, which is why we only carry top-of-the-line replacement parts and batteries. You need a reliable, durable and powerful battery in even some of the toughest conditions. DieHard batteries shatter expectations using state-of-the-art advancements to fuel the expanding power demands of new vehicles. They're no ordinary battery, they're extraordinary. Choose a DieHard battery for your Jaguar XJR and drive with confidence knowing that your battery will perform when you need it. That's the kind of battery we deliver.

Making Your XJR’s New Battery Last

Have you recently had a fresh battery installed in your Jaguar XJR? 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, keeping your battery posts clean, and not using electronics such as the radio and power outlets when the engine is off.

Commonly Asked XJR Battery Questions

Get answers to common car battery questions, from Firestone Complete Auto Care. If you have battery questions that are Jaguar XJR-specific, visit your nearest store. Our technicians have the answers.

Why won’t my XJR battery hold a charge? A car battery that needs to be jump-started every time is as good as dead. 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 local Firestone Complete Auto Care and learn more about your battery's charge.
What do you do with my dead XJR battery? We recycle it! Nearly 100% of all lead-acid batteries are recyclable.
What’s the cost of DieHard batteries for Jaguar XJRs? Jaguar XJR 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? You can usually get three to five years out of your car battery. However, battery type, how well you maintain your battery, and your driving habits can all affect your battery’s lifespan.
Why is there white, flaky stuff around my XJR’s battery post? If you notice white, crusty stuff around the battery terminals of your XJR, 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 XJR’s electrical system, potentially leading to poor performance, difficulty starting, and other issues.
What do I do about corrosion on my XJR car battery? You can help prevent or get rid of corrosion by regularly inspecting and cleaning your battery terminals. Before cleaning your battery, see your XJR owner's manual to learn how to disconnect the battery cables. After disconnecting the cables, use a mixture of water and baking soda, a wire brush, and a rag to carefully clean the terminals.
Who sells XJR batteries near me? You can shop for XJR 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.