1983 Mercedes-Benz 380SEL Car Batteries

Get a New Mercedes-Benz 380SEL Battery

The middle of nowhere is the wrong place to have a weak battery. Shop replacement batteries for 1983 Mercedes-Benz 380SEL today and schedule a quick installation at Firestone Complete Auto Care.

1983 Mercedes-Benz 380SEL Battery Replacement & Size

Need more info about Mercedes-Benz 380SEL batteries? Use the following chart to find information on Mercedes-Benz 380SEL battery size and cold cranking amps.

Battery Engine Warranty Cold Cranking Amps
91-1 V8/3.8L Replacement 24 months Performance months 615
48H6 V8/3.8L Replacement 36 months Performance months 730
H6-AGM V8/3.8L Replacement 36 months Performance months 760
BATTERIES

V8/3.8L

- Battery: 91-1

- Warranty: Replacement 24 months, Performance months

- Cold Cranking Amps: 615

V8/3.8L

- Battery: 48H6

- Warranty: Replacement 36 months, Performance months

- Cold Cranking Amps: 730

V8/3.8L

- Battery: H6-AGM

- Warranty: Replacement 36 months, Performance months

- Cold Cranking Amps: 760

Buying a Replacement Battery for Mercedes-Benz 380SEL

You can pretty much drive your Mercedes-Benz 380SEL until you don't want to anymore. But your 380SEL's battery? Don't count on it to last forever. Generally, car batteries last from three to five years. You want to replace your 1983 Mercedes-Benz 380SEL battery before it fails and leaves you stranded. Pay attention to clues that your battery is on its way out. A lagging starter, an illuminated check engine light or battery signal, swollen battery case, corroded battery terminals, and subpar electrical performance may all indicate that your battery is on its last leg.

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. Visit us for a complimentary battery check and, if needed, get your Mercedes-Benz 380SEL a replacement battery. Car batteries are only one of our many strong suits. Our technicians are well-acquainted with Mercedes-Benz’s service specs for 380SEL battery CCAs and reserve capacity. Get help identifying the type and size of battery that fits your car perfectly, and schedule an appointment today for a quick car battery replacement.

Firestone Has DieHard Batteries for  380SELs

We only want what’s best for your Mercedes-Benz 380SEL, which is why we only carry top-of-the-line replacement parts and batteries. Your vehicle needs a reliable, durable and powerful battery in extremely hot and cold environments. DieHard batteries go above and beyond using state-of-the-art advancements to fuel the growing power needs of modern vehicles A DieHard battery isn't an ordinary car battery. It's extraordinary. Choose a DieHard battery for your Mercedes-Benz 380SEL and drive with confidence knowing that your battery will perform when you need it. That’s why you should choose batteries from Firestone Complete Auto Care.

Making Your 380SEL’s New Battery Last

Did you recently have a new 1983 Mercedes-Benz 380SEL car battery installed? Congrats! You can give your new battery a head start with proper care and attention. ensuring all the lights are turned off before you leave the car, cutting back on unnecessary short trips, keeping your battery posts clean, and not playing the radio or using other electronics when the engine is turned off.

Commonly Asked 380SEL Battery Questions

Turn to Firestone Complete Auto Care for answers to all your car battery questions. If you have battery questions that are Mercedes-Benz 380SEL-specific, stop by your nearest store. Our technicians have the answers.

  • Why won't my 380SEL battery stay charged? A battery is in its final hour when it will no longer hold a charge. It may be getting 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 favorite Firestone Complete Auto Care and learn more about your battery's charge.
  • What do you do with my dead 380SEL battery? We recycle it, taking care of both your car and the Earth.
  •  How much do DieHard batteries cost for your Mercedes-Benz 380SEL? You can find affordable 380SEL batteries by using one of our car battery coupons, when available. Plus, every DieHard battery comes with extra coverage thanks to DieHard Assurance and a free replacement warranty.
  • How often should I replace my car battery? 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 stuff around my 380SEL’s battery post? If you notice white, crusty stuff around the battery terminals of your 380SEL, 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 380SEL’s electrical system, potentially leading to poor performance, difficulty starting, and other issues.
  • How do I remove corrosion from my 380SEL car battery? 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 find a battery for my 380SEL? You can shop for 380SEL 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.