Why won't my 626 battery stay charged?

A battery that won't hold a charge is almost as good as dead. The battery might be old. Or, you may have a habit of leaving your car doors open and the cabin light at night. Stop in for a free battery check at your favorite Firestone Complete Auto Care to learn more about the state of your battery.

What do you do with my dead 626 battery?

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

How much do DieHard batteries cost for your Mazda 626?

Get affordable prices on Mazda 626 batteries by using one of our limited-time battery deals. Plus, all DieHard car batteries come with a free replacement warranty and extra coverage with DieHard Assurance.

How long is a car battery good for?

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.

What is the white, crusty stuff around my 626’s battery post?

The white, flaky stuff that can build up around your 626’s battery terminals is known as corrosion. Acid leaking from your vehicle’s battery post can have a chemical reaction with the air, leading to an accumulation of the white, powdery substance over time. Corrosion can affect the flow of electricity between your battery and the electrical system in your 626, possibly causing issues with electrical performance and starting. If left unaddressed for long enough, it may even cause your battery to prematurely fail.

How do I clean a corroded 626 battery terminal?

You can help prevent or get rid of corrosion by regularly inspecting and cleaning your battery terminals. Before cleaning your battery, see your 626 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.

Where can I find a battery for my 626?

When you need a new battery for your vehicle, Firestone Complete Auto Care is here to help. We sell and install 626 batteries at our stores nationwide — and our Firestone Direct mobile vans can provide convenient on-site battery services. Learn more about our mobile battery services and book an appointment.

2000 Mazda 626 Batteries

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Don't let a failing battery slow you down. Shop replacement batteries for 2000 Mazda 626s today and schedule a quick installation at Firestone Complete Auto Care.

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The Right Battery Size for a 2000 Mazda 626

Researching battery replacements for your Mazda 626? Use this chart to find the right battery size and CCAs for your Mazda 626.

Battery	Engine	Warranty		Cold Cranking Amps
58R-2	L4/2.0L	Replacement 24 months	Performance months	590
58R-2	V6/2.5L	Replacement 24 months	Performance months	590

BATTERIES
L4/2.0L - Battery: 58R-2 - Warranty: Replacement 24 months, Performance months - Cold Cranking Amps: 590
V6/2.5L - Battery: 58R-2 - Warranty: Replacement 24 months, Performance months - Cold Cranking Amps: 590

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Buying a Replacement Battery for Mazda 626

Your 626 doesn't have an expiration date, but its battery does. Generally, car batteries last from three to five years. You want to replace your 2000 Mazda 626 battery before it fails and leaves you stranded. Look out for symptoms of a faulty car battery. A sluggish engine start, a blinking battery or check engine light, bloated battery case, corrosion-covered posts, or weak lights can all be signs that your battery needs attention.

You can also get a Free Battery Test at your local Firestone Complete Auto Care. With computerized testing we can see how much charge is left in your battery. Stop by for a free battery test and, if needed, get your Mazda 626 a replacement battery. Car batteries are one of our many specialties! Our technicians are familiar with Mazda-specific recommendations for 626 car batteries’ reserve capacities and cold cranking amps. Get help figuring out the battery size that matches your vehicle, and schedule a weekday or weekend battery replacement service for your car.

Why Choose a DieHard Battery for Your 626?

Your Mazda 626 deserves the best, which is why we exclusively carry the best. You need a reliable, durable and powerful battery in extremely hot and cold environments. DieHard 626 batteries surpass expectations using the latest innovative technology to meet the increasing power requirements of new vehicles and their accessories. They're no ordinary battery, they're extraordinary. Choose a DieHard battery for your Mazda 626 and drive with confidence knowing that performance will be there when you need it most. That’s why you should choose batteries from Firestone Complete Auto Care.

Making Your 626’s New Battery Last

Have you recently had a fresh battery installed in your Mazda 626? 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, cutting back on unnecessary short trips, keeping the battery posts corrosion-free, and avoiding radio and electronic component use when the engine is off.

Answers to Your 626 Car Battery Questions

Get answers to common car battery questions, from Firestone Complete Auto Care. If you have a 626-specific battery question, pay us a visit. Our technicians are happy to help.

Why won't my 626 battery stay charged? A battery that won't hold a charge is almost as good as dead. The battery might be old. Or, you may have a habit of leaving your car doors open and the cabin light at night. Stop in for a free battery check at your favorite Firestone Complete Auto Care to learn more about the state of your battery.
What do you do with my dead 626 battery? We recycle it! Nearly 100% of all lead-acid batteries are recyclable.
How much do DieHard batteries cost for your Mazda 626? Get affordable prices on Mazda 626 batteries by using one of our limited-time battery deals. Plus, all DieHard car batteries come with a free replacement warranty and extra coverage with DieHard Assurance.
How long is a car battery good for? 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.
What is the white, crusty stuff around my 626’s battery post? The white, flaky stuff that can build up around your 626’s battery terminals is known as corrosion. Acid leaking from your vehicle’s battery post can have a chemical reaction with the air, leading to an accumulation of the white, powdery substance over time. Corrosion can affect the flow of electricity between your battery and the electrical system in your 626, possibly causing issues with electrical performance and starting. If left unaddressed for long enough, it may even cause your battery to prematurely fail.
How do I clean a corroded 626 battery terminal? You can help prevent or get rid of corrosion by regularly inspecting and cleaning your battery terminals. Before cleaning your battery, see your 626 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.
Where can I find a battery for my 626? When you need a new battery for your vehicle, Firestone Complete Auto Care is here to help. We sell and install 626 batteries at our stores nationwide — and our Firestone Direct mobile vans can provide convenient on-site battery services. Learn more about our mobile battery services and book an appointment.