Why won’t my CX-3 battery hold a charge?

A battery is in its final hour when it will no longer hold a charge. It may be getting old. Or, you may have a habit of leaving your car doors open and the lights on overnight. Stop in for a free battery check at your nearest Firestone Complete Auto Care to learn more about the state of your battery.

What happens to my old CX-3 battery?

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

How much will replacing my Mazda CX-3’s battery cost if I get a DieHard battery?

Get affordable prices on Mazda CX-3 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?

Car battery lifespan varies depending on a few factors, including driving conditions, accessories, how well it’s maintained, and the type of battery. On average, a car battery lasts about three to five years.

What is the white, crusty substance accumulating on my CX-3’s battery post?

The white, flaky stuff that can build up around your CX-3’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 CX-3, 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 CX-3 battery terminal?

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.

Where can I purchase CX-3 batteries near me?

At Firestone Complete Auto Care, we make it easy to get a new car battery. Our stores sell and install CX-3 batteries, and our Firestone Direct mobile vans can even come to you for added convenience. Check out our mobile battery services to learn more.

Car Batteries for 2017 Mazda CX-3

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Battery Size & Replacement for 2017 Mazda CX-3

Need more info about Mazda CX-3 batteries? Check the chart to find the right car battery size and cold cranking amps for your CX-3.

Battery	Engine	Warranty		Cold Cranking Amps
35-2	L4/2.0L	Replacement 36 months	Performance months	640
35-AGM	L4/2.0L	Replacement 36 months	Performance months	650

BATTERIES
L4/2.0L - Battery: 35-2 - Warranty: Replacement 36 months, Performance months - Cold Cranking Amps: 640
L4/2.0L - Battery: 35-AGM - Warranty: Replacement 36 months, Performance months - Cold Cranking Amps: 650

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Shopping for Mazda CX-3 Car Batteries

You can pretty much drive your Mazda CX-3 until you don't want to anymore. But your CX-3'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 Mazda CX-3 stranded. Look out for symptoms of a faulty car battery. A lagging starter, a blinking battery or check engine light, bloated battery case, corrosion-covered posts, or dim headlights can all signal that your battery is on its last leg.

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. Drop in for a free battery check and, if needed, get your Mazda CX-3 a replacement battery. Automotive batteries are just one of our many areas of expertise. Our expert technicians understand Mazda service recommendations for CX-3 battery CCAs and reserve capacity. Get help identifying the type and size of battery that fits your car perfectly, and schedule a fast car battery replacement at your earliest convenience.

Firestone Has DieHard Batteries for CX-3s

We only want what’s best for your Mazda CX-3, which is why we only carry top-of-the-line replacement parts and batteries. You need a reliable, durable and powerful battery in even the most extreme conditions. DieHard batteries shatter expectations using state-of-the-art advancements to satisfy the increasing power requirements of modern vehicles A DieHard battery isn't an ordinary car battery. It's extraordinary. Choose a DieHard battery for your Mazda CX-3 and have the peace of mind that your battery will perform when you need it. That’s why you should choose batteries from Firestone Complete Auto Care.

Caring for a New Mazda CX-3 Battery

Have you recently had a fresh battery installed in your Mazda CX-3? Good thinking! Give your new car battery the best start with proper care. flipping the dome lights and headlights off when exiting the car, cutting back on unnecessary short trips, keeping the battery posts corrosion-free, and not playing the radio or using other electronics when the engine is turned off.

Answers to Your CX-3 Car Battery Questions

Get answers to common car battery questions, from Firestone Complete Auto Care. If you have battery questions that are Mazda CX-3-specific, stop by your nearest store. Our technicians have the answers.

Why won’t my CX-3 battery hold a charge? A battery is in its final hour when it will no longer hold a charge. It may be getting old. Or, you may have a habit of leaving your car doors open and the lights on overnight. Stop in for a free battery check at your nearest Firestone Complete Auto Care to learn more about the state of your battery.
What happens to my old CX-3 battery? We recycle it, taking care of both your car and the Earth.
How much will replacing my Mazda CX-3’s battery cost if I get a DieHard battery? Get affordable prices on Mazda CX-3 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? Car battery lifespan varies depending on a few factors, including driving conditions, accessories, how well it’s maintained, and the type of battery. On average, a car battery lasts about three to five years.
What is the white, crusty substance accumulating on my CX-3’s battery post? The white, flaky stuff that can build up around your CX-3’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 CX-3, 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 CX-3 battery terminal? 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.
Where can I purchase CX-3 batteries near me? At Firestone Complete Auto Care, we make it easy to get a new car battery. Our stores sell and install CX-3 batteries, and our Firestone Direct mobile vans can even come to you for added convenience. Check out our mobile battery services to learn more.