1987 Mercedes-Benz 300TD Car Batteries

Get a New Mercedes-Benz 300TD Battery

Don't let a failing battery slow you down. Shop replacement batteries for 1987 Mercedes-Benz 300TDs today and schedule a quick installation at Firestone Complete Auto Care.

Battery Size & Replacement for 1987 Mercedes-Benz 300TD

Not sure what battery to get for your Mercedes-Benz 300TD? Use this chart to find the right battery size and CCAs for your Mercedes-Benz 300TD.

Battery Engine Warranty Cold Cranking Amps
93-1 L6/3.0L Replacement 24 months Performance months 825
49H8 L6/3.0L Replacement 36 months Performance months 900
H8-AGM L6/3.0L Replacement 36 months Performance months 900
BATTERIES

L6/3.0L

- Battery: 93-1

- Warranty: Replacement 24 months, Performance months

- Cold Cranking Amps: 825

L6/3.0L

- Battery: 49H8

- Warranty: Replacement 36 months, Performance months

- Cold Cranking Amps: 900

L6/3.0L

- Battery: H8-AGM

- Warranty: Replacement 36 months, Performance months

- Cold Cranking Amps: 900

Buy the Right Battery for Your Mercedes-Benz 300TD

You can pretty much drive your Mercedes-Benz 300TD until you don't want to anymore. But your 300TD's battery? Don't count on it to last forever. The average car battery lasts three to five years. You want to replace your 1987 Mercedes-Benz 300TD battery before it fails and leaves you 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 posts, or faded headlights may all indicate 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. Visit us for a complimentary battery check and, if needed, get your Mercedes-Benz 300TD a replacement battery. Car batteries are only one of our many strong suits. Our technicians are familiar with Mercedes-Benz-specific recommendations for 300TD battery CCAs and reserve capacity. Get help figuring out the battery size that matches your vehicle, and schedule a weekday or weekend battery replacement service for your car.

Firestone Has DieHard Batteries for  300TDs

Your Mercedes-Benz 300TD deserves the best, which is why we carry just that. You need a reliable, durable and powerful battery in even some of the toughest conditions. DieHard batteries shatter expectations using the latest innovative technology to meet the expanding power demands of modern vehicles Don't call a DieHard battery ordinary. It's an extraordinary battery. Go with a DieHard battery for your 300TD and get behind the wheel with confidence. Why? Because performance will be there when you're counting on it. That's the kind of battery we deliver.

Making Your 300TD’s New Battery Last

Got a new car battery installed in your 1987 Mercedes-Benz 300TD? Great job! Give your new car battery the best start with proper care. ensuring all the lights are turned off before you leave the car, limiting short trips, cleaning your battery posts, and not playing the radio or using other electronics when the engine is turned off.

Top 300TD Car Battery Questions

Firestone Complete Auto Care has answers to your top car battery questions. If you have a 300TD-specific battery question, pay us a visit. Our expert techs have the answers you need.

  • Why won't my 300TD battery stay charged? A car battery that needs to be jump-started every time is as good as dead. The battery might be old. Or, you may have been leaving your car doors ajar and the lights on overnight. Stop in for a free battery check at your local Firestone Complete Auto Care and get a handle on your car battery’s health.
  • What do you do with my old 300TD battery? We recycle it! Nearly 100% of all lead-acid batteries are recyclable.
  • What’s the cost of DieHard batteries for Mercedes-Benz 300TDs? Mercedes-Benz 300TD 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? 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 substance accumulating on my 300TD’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 300TD 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.
  •  How do I clean corrosion off my 300TD vehicle 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 300TD owner’s manual for instructions on how to do so.
  • Where can I purchase 300TD batteries near me? At Firestone Complete Auto Care, we make it easy to get a new car battery. Our stores sell and install 300TD batteries, and our Firestone Direct mobile vans can even come to you for added convenience. Check out our mobile battery services to learn more.