Why doesn’t my GT-R battery stay charged?

A car battery that needs to be jump-started every time is as good as dead. The battery may be too old. Or, you may have been leaving your car doors ajar and the dome lights on during the night. Stop in for a free battery check at your local Firestone Complete Auto Care and learn more about your battery's charge.

What do you do with my dead GT-R battery?

We’ll recycle your car battery for you!

How much will replacing my Nissan GT-R’s battery cost if I get a DieHard battery?

Nissan GT-R 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.

How often should I replace my car battery?

The typical 12-volt car battery may last three to five years, depending on the type of battery, the driving conditions, and how well the battery is maintained.

What is the white, crusty stuff around my GT-R’s battery post?

The white, crusty stuff that can accumulate around GT-R 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.

What do I do about corrosion on my GT-R car battery?

Regularly inspecting and cleaning your battery terminals will help keep your GT-R’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.

Where can I purchase GT-R batteries near me?

At Firestone Complete Auto Care, we make it easy to get a new car battery. Our stores sell and install GT-R batteries, and our Firestone Direct mobile vans can even come to you for added convenience. Check out our mobile battery services to learn more.

2017 Nissan GT-R Car Batteries

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Nissan GT-R Batteries Near You

Don’t let a dead battery stop you. Shop replacement car batteries for your 2017 Nissan GT-R at Firestone Complete Auto Care.

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Battery Size & Replacement for 2017 Nissan GT-R

Researching battery replacements for your Nissan GT-R? Check the chart to find the right car battery size and cold cranking amps for your GT-R.

Battery	Engine	Warranty		Cold Cranking Amps
51R-2	V6/3.8L	Replacement 36 months	Performance months	500

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V6/3.8L - Battery: 51R-2 - Warranty: Replacement 36 months, Performance months - Cold Cranking Amps: 500

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Shopping for Nissan GT-R Car Batteries

Your GT-R doesn't have an expiration date, but its battery does. 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 GT-R stranded. Watch for signs that your current battery is getting too old or too weak. A slow engine crank, 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 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. Drop in for a free battery check and, if necessary, a battery replacement to help keep your 2017 Nissan GT-R running! Car batteries are only one of our many strong suits. Our expert technicians understand Nissan service recommendations for GT-R battery cold cranking amps and reserve capacity. Get help identifying the type and size of battery that matches your vehicle, and schedule an appointment today for a quick car battery replacement.

Why Choose a DieHard Battery for Your GT-R?

We only want what’s best for your Nissan GT-R, which is why we exclusively carry the best. You need a reliable, durable and powerful battery in extremely hot and cold environments. DieHard GT-R batteries surpass expectations using state-of-the-art advancements to meet the increasing power demands of modern vehicles Don't call a DieHard battery ordinary. It's an extraordinary battery. Choose a DieHard battery for your Nissan GT-R and get behind the wheel with confidence. Why? Because performance will be there when you're counting on it. That’s why you should choose batteries from Firestone Complete Auto Care.

After Buying 2017 Nissan GT-R Battery

Did you recently have a new 2017 Nissan GT-R car battery installed? Congrats! 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, keeping your battery posts clean, and not playing the radio or using other electronics when the engine is turned off.

Answers to Your GT-R Car Battery Questions

Firestone Complete Auto Care has answers to your top car battery questions. If you have a battery question that's unique to your Nissan GT-R battery, stop by your nearest store. Our technicians are happy to help.

Why doesn’t my GT-R battery stay charged? A car battery that needs to be jump-started every time is as good as dead. The battery may be too old. Or, you may have been leaving your car doors ajar and the dome lights on during the night. Stop in for a free battery check at your local Firestone Complete Auto Care and learn more about your battery's charge.
What do you do with my dead GT-R battery? We’ll recycle your car battery for you!
How much will replacing my Nissan GT-R’s battery cost if I get a DieHard battery? Nissan GT-R 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.
How often should I replace my car battery? The typical 12-volt car battery may last three to five years, depending on the type of battery, the driving conditions, and how well the battery is maintained.
What is the white, crusty stuff around my GT-R’s battery post? The white, crusty stuff that can accumulate around GT-R 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.
What do I do about corrosion on my GT-R car battery? Regularly inspecting and cleaning your battery terminals will help keep your GT-R’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.
Where can I purchase GT-R batteries near me? At Firestone Complete Auto Care, we make it easy to get a new car battery. Our stores sell and install GT-R batteries, and our Firestone Direct mobile vans can even come to you for added convenience. Check out our mobile battery services to learn more.