Why doesn’t my Altima battery stay charged?

A battery is in its final hour when it will no longer hold a charge. The battery may be too old. Or, you’ve been leaving the doors slightly open and the dome lights on during the night. Stop by for a free battery test at your local Firestone Complete Auto Care and get a handle on your car battery’s health.

What happens to my old Altima battery?

We recycle it! Nearly 100% of all lead-acid batteries are recyclable.

How much do DieHard batteries cost for your Nissan Altima?

Get affordable prices on Nissan Altima 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 do car batteries last?

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 stuff around my Altima’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 Altima 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.

What do I do about corrosion on my Altima car battery?

You can help prevent or get rid of corrosion by regularly inspecting and cleaning your battery terminals. Before cleaning your battery, see your Altima 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.

Where can I find a battery for my Altima?

When you need a new battery for your vehicle, Firestone Complete Auto Care is here to help. We sell and install Altima batteries at our stores nationwide — and our Firestone Direct mobile vans can provide convenient on-site battery services. Learn more about our mobile battery services and book an appointment.

1999 Nissan Altima Batteries

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Get a New Nissan Altima Battery

The middle of nowhere is the wrong place to have a weak battery. Shop replacement batteries for 1999 Nissan Altima today and schedule a quick installation at Firestone Complete Auto Care.

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The Right Battery Size for a 1999 Nissan Altima

Need more info about Nissan Altima batteries? Use this chart to find the right battery size and CCAs for your Nissan Altima.

Battery	Engine	Warranty		Cold Cranking Amps
24F-3	L4/2.4L	Replacement 24 months	Performance months	650
24F-6	L4/2.4L	Replacement 36 months	Performance months	750
24F-RP	L4/2.4L	Replacement 48 months	Performance months	750

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L4/2.4L - Battery: 24F-3 - Warranty: Replacement 24 months, Performance months - Cold Cranking Amps: 650
L4/2.4L - Battery: 24F-6 - Warranty: Replacement 36 months, Performance months - Cold Cranking Amps: 750
L4/2.4L - Battery: 24F-RP - Warranty: Replacement 48 months, Performance months - Cold Cranking Amps: 750

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Shopping for Nissan Altima Car Batteries

You can pretty much drive your Nissan Altima until you don't want to anymore. But your Altima'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 Nissan Altima stranded. Look out for symptoms of a faulty car battery. A lagging starter, an illuminated battery or check engine light, swollen battery case, corroded battery posts, or weak lights can all signal that your battery is waving goodbye.

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. Stop by for a free battery test and, if necessary, a battery replacement to help keep your 1999 Nissan Altima running! Car batteries are one of our many specialties! Our technicians are well-acquainted with Nissan’s service specs for Altima car batteries’ reserve capacities and cold cranking amps. Get help choosing 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 Altima

Your Nissan Altima deserves the best, which is why we carry just that. Your vehicle needs a reliable, durable and powerful battery in even the most extreme conditions. DieHard batteries go above and beyond using state-of-the-art advancements to meet the increasing power needs of new vehicles and their accessories. A DieHard battery isn't an ordinary car battery. It's extraordinary. Go with a DieHard battery for your Altima 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 Nissan Altima Battery

Have you recently had a fresh battery installed in your Nissan Altima? Good thinking! Now, help it last longer and stay charged by caring for it from the get-go. Give your new battery a hand by limiting short trips, keeping your battery posts clean, and avoiding radio and electronic component use when the engine is off.

Answers to Your Altima Car Battery Questions

Firestone Complete Auto Care has answers to your top car battery questions. If you have a Altima-specific battery question, visit your nearest store. Our expert techs have the answers you need.

Why doesn’t my Altima battery stay charged? A battery is in its final hour when it will no longer hold a charge. The battery may be too old. Or, you’ve been leaving the doors slightly open and the dome lights on during the night. Stop by for a free battery test at your local Firestone Complete Auto Care and get a handle on your car battery’s health.
What happens to my old Altima battery? We recycle it! Nearly 100% of all lead-acid batteries are recyclable.
How much do DieHard batteries cost for your Nissan Altima? Get affordable prices on Nissan Altima 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 do car batteries last? 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 stuff around my Altima’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 Altima 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.
What do I do about corrosion on my Altima car battery? You can help prevent or get rid of corrosion by regularly inspecting and cleaning your battery terminals. Before cleaning your battery, see your Altima 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.
Where can I find a battery for my Altima? When you need a new battery for your vehicle, Firestone Complete Auto Care is here to help. We sell and install Altima batteries at our stores nationwide — and our Firestone Direct mobile vans can provide convenient on-site battery services. Learn more about our mobile battery services and book an appointment.