Car Batteries for 1997 Mercedes-Benz S500

Get a Battery for Your Mercedes-Benz S500

Don’t let a dead battery stop you. Shop replacement car batteries for your 1997 Mercedes-Benz S500 at Firestone Complete Auto Care.

The Right Battery Size for a 1997 Mercedes-Benz S500

Not sure what battery to get for your Mercedes-Benz S500? Check the chart to find the right car battery size and cold cranking amps for your S500.

Battery Engine Warranty Cold Cranking Amps
H8-AGM V8/5.0L Replacement 36 months Performance months 900
BATTERIES

V8/5.0L

- Battery: H8-AGM

- Warranty: Replacement 36 months, Performance months

- Cold Cranking Amps: 900

Buy the Right Battery for Your Mercedes-Benz S500

You can pretty much drive your Mercedes-Benz S500 until you don't want to anymore. But your S500's battery? Don't count on it to last forever. On average, auto batteries last anywhere from three to five years. Don’t get stranded by your S500’s car battery. Replace it regularly instead! Pay attention to clues that your battery is on its way out. A sluggish engine start, an illuminated check engine light or battery signal, swollen battery case, corroded battery 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 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 necessary, a battery replacement to help keep your 1997 Mercedes-Benz S500 running! Automotive batteries are just one of our many areas of expertise. Our technicians are familiar with Mercedes-Benz-specific recommendations for S500 battery cold cranking amps and reserve capacity. Get help identifying the type and size of battery that matches your vehicle, and schedule a weekday or weekend battery replacement service for your car.

Firestone Has DieHard Batteries for  S500s

Your Mercedes-Benz S500 deserves the best, 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 and house the latest technology to meet the growing power demands of modern vehicles A DieHard battery isn't an ordinary car battery. It's extraordinary. Go with a DieHard battery for your S500 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.

After Buying 1997 Mercedes-Benz S500 Battery

Did you recently have a new 1997 Mercedes-Benz S500 car battery installed? Good thinking! Give your new car battery the best start with proper care. turning off all of the lights when you leave your vehicle, decreasing the number of short trips you take, cleaning your battery posts, and avoiding radio and electronic component use when the engine is off.

Top S500 Car Battery Questions

Turn to Firestone Complete Auto Care for answers to all your car battery questions. If you have a battery question that's unique to your Mercedes-Benz S500 battery, visit your nearest store. Our technicians are happy to help.

  • Why won't my S500 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 a habit of leaving your car doors open and the dome lights on during the night. Stop by for a complimentary battery check at your local Firestone Complete Auto Care and learn more about your battery's charge.
  • What do you do with my old S500 battery? We’ll recycle your car battery for you!
  • What’s the cost of DieHard batteries for Mercedes-Benz S500s? Get affordable prices on Mercedes-Benz S500 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 often should I replace my 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 stuff around my S500’s battery post? The white, crusty stuff that can accumulate around S500 car battery terminals is called corrosion. It is caused by a chemical reaction between the battery acid and the air, which creates a white, powdery substance that can build up on the terminals over time. Corrosion can interfere with the flow of electricity between the battery post and the car's electrical system, sometimes leading to poor electrical performance, difficulty starting, and even premature battery failure.
  • How do I clean a corroded S500 battery terminal? Regularly inspecting and cleaning your battery terminals will help keep your S500’s electrical system running smoothly. Before cleaning, reference your owner’s manual for instructions on how to disconnect the battery cables. Once the cables have been disconnected, gently clean the terminals with a mixture of water and baking soda, a wire brush, and a rag.
  •  Who carries S500 batteries near me? At Firestone Complete Auto Care, we make it easy to get a new car battery. Our stores sell and install S500 batteries, and our Firestone Direct mobile vans can even come to you for added convenience. Check out our mobile battery services to learn more.