Car Batteries for 1986 Mitsubishi Starion

Mitsubishi Starion Batteries Near You

Don’t let a dead battery stop you. Shop replacement car batteries for your 1986 Mitsubishi Starion at Firestone Complete Auto Care.

Battery Size & Replacement for 1986 Mitsubishi Starion

Researching battery replacements for your Mitsubishi Starion? Use the following chart to find information on Mitsubishi Starion battery size and cold cranking amps.

Battery Engine Warranty Cold Cranking Amps
51-2 L4/2.6L Replacement 24 months Performance months 500
BATTERIES

L4/2.6L

- Battery: 51-2

- Warranty: Replacement 24 months, Performance months

- Cold Cranking Amps: 500

Buy the Right Battery for Your Mitsubishi Starion

You can pretty much drive your Mitsubishi Starion until you don't want to anymore. But your Starion's battery? Don't count on it to last forever. The average car battery lasts three to five years. You want to replace your 1986 Mitsubishi Starion battery before it fails and leaves you stranded. Watch for signs that your current battery is getting too old or too weak. A sluggish engine start, an illuminated battery or check engine light, bloated battery case, corroded battery terminals, or faded headlights may all indicate that your battery needs attention.

Or, you can get a complimentary battery check at your nearest 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, a replacement battery for your 1986 Mitsubishi Starion. Car batteries are one of our many specialties! Our technicians are familiar with Mitsubishi-specific recommendations for Starion car batteries’ reserve capacities and cold cranking amps. Get help figuring out the battery size that fits your car perfectly, and schedule an appointment today for a quick car battery replacement.

Find the Right DieHard Battery for Your Starion

Your Mitsubishi Starion deserves the best, which is why we carry just that. Your Starion needs a reliable, durable and powerful battery in even the most extreme conditions. DieHard Starion batteries surpass expectations using the latest innovative technology to fuel the growing power demands of new vehicles. A DieHard battery isn't an ordinary car battery. It's extraordinary. Choose a DieHard battery for your Mitsubishi Starion and get behind the wheel with confidence. Why? Because performance will be there when you need it most. That’s why you should choose batteries from Firestone Complete Auto Care.

Making Your Starion’s New Battery Last

Got a new car battery installed in your 1986 Mitsubishi Starion? 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, cleaning your battery posts, and not playing the radio or using other electronics when the engine is turned off.

Top Starion Car Battery Questions

Get answers to common car battery questions, from Firestone Complete Auto Care. If you have a battery question that's unique to your Mitsubishi Starion battery, pay us a visit. Our technicians have the answers.

  • Why doesn’t my Starion battery stay charged? A battery that won't hold a charge is almost as good as dead. It may be getting old. Or, you’ve been leaving the doors slightly open and the cabin light at night. Stop in for a free battery check at your nearest Firestone Complete Auto Care and learn more about your battery's charge.
  • What do you do with my dead Starion battery? We recycle it! Nearly 100% of all lead-acid batteries are recyclable.
  • How much will replacing my Mitsubishi Starion’s battery cost if I get a DieHard battery? You can find affordable Starion 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 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 substance accumulating on my Starion’s battery post? The white, flaky stuff that can build up around your Starion’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 Starion, 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 corrosion off my Starion vehicle battery? You can help prevent or get rid of corrosion by regularly inspecting and cleaning your battery terminals. Before cleaning your battery, see your Starion 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.
  • Who sells Starion batteries near me? Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care sells and installs Starion batteries in your neighborhood. Our Firestone Direct mobile vans can even come to you and do it! Learn more about mobile battery services.