Why won't my Maxima battery stay charged?

A battery is in its final hour when it will no longer hold a charge. The battery might be 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 favorite Firestone Complete Auto Care to learn more about the state of your battery.

What do you do with my old Maxima battery?

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

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

You can find affordable Maxima 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 do car batteries last?

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.

Why is there white, crusty buildup on my Maxima’s battery post?

If you notice white, crusty stuff around the battery terminals of your Maxima, 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 Maxima’s electrical system, potentially leading to poor performance, difficulty starting, and other issues.

What do I do about corrosion on my Maxima 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 Maxima 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 Maxima?

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

Car Batteries for 1998 Nissan Maxima

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The middle of nowhere is the wrong place to have a weak battery. Shop replacement batteries for 1998 Nissan Maxima today and schedule a quick installation at Firestone Complete Auto Care.

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1998 Nissan Maxima Battery Replacement & Size

Researching battery replacements for your Nissan Maxima? Use this chart to find the right battery size and CCAs for your Nissan Maxima.

Battery	Engine	Warranty		Cold Cranking Amps
24F-3	V6/3.0L	Replacement 24 months	Performance months	650
24F-6	V6/3.0L	Replacement 36 months	Performance months	750
24F-RP	V6/3.0L	Replacement 48 months	Performance months	750

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V6/3.0L - Battery: 24F-3 - Warranty: Replacement 24 months, Performance months - Cold Cranking Amps: 650
V6/3.0L - Battery: 24F-6 - Warranty: Replacement 36 months, Performance months - Cold Cranking Amps: 750
V6/3.0L - Battery: 24F-RP - Warranty: Replacement 48 months, Performance months - Cold Cranking Amps: 750

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Shopping for Nissan Maxima Car Batteries

Sadly, your Nissan Maxima won't last forever. Neither will its battery. The average car battery lasts three to five years. Check your battery regularly and replace it as needed so it doesn’t leave you and your Nissan Maxima stranded. Look out for symptoms of a faulty car battery. A slow engine crank, an illuminated battery or check engine light, swollen battery case, corroded battery posts, and subpar electrical performance can all signal that your battery is waving goodbye.

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 Nissan Maxima a replacement battery. Automotive batteries are just one of our many areas of expertise. Our expert technicians understand Nissan service recommendations for Maxima battery CCAs and reserve capacity. Get help figuring out the battery size that's best for your Maxima, and schedule an appointment today for a quick car battery replacement.

Why Choose a DieHard Battery for Your Maxima?

We only want what’s best for your Nissan Maxima, which is why we exclusively carry the best. You need a reliable, durable and powerful battery in even some of the toughest conditions. DieHard batteries go above and beyond and house the latest technology to fuel the increasing power demands of modern vehicles Don't call a DieHard battery ordinary. It's an extraordinary battery. Buy a DieHard battery for your Nissan Maxima 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 1998 Nissan Maxima Battery

Have you recently had a fresh battery installed in your Nissan Maxima? Good thinking! Give your new car battery the best start with proper care. Give your new battery a hand by cutting back on unnecessary short trips, keeping your battery posts clean, and avoiding radio and electronic component use when the engine is off.

Commonly Asked Maxima Battery Questions

Turn to Firestone Complete Auto Care for answers to all your car battery questions. If you have battery questions that are Nissan Maxima-specific, pay us a visit. Our technicians have the answers.

Why won't my Maxima battery stay charged? A battery is in its final hour when it will no longer hold a charge. The battery might be 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 favorite Firestone Complete Auto Care to learn more about the state of your battery.
What do you do with my old Maxima battery? We recycle it! Nearly 100% of all lead-acid batteries are recyclable.
How much will replacing my Nissan Maxima’s battery cost if I get a DieHard battery? You can find affordable Maxima 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 do car batteries last? 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.
Why is there white, crusty buildup on my Maxima’s battery post? If you notice white, crusty stuff around the battery terminals of your Maxima, 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 Maxima’s electrical system, potentially leading to poor performance, difficulty starting, and other issues.
What do I do about corrosion on my Maxima 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 Maxima 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 Maxima? At Firestone Complete Auto Care, we make it easy to get a new car battery. Our stores sell and install Maxima batteries, and our Firestone Direct mobile vans can even come to you for added convenience. Check out our mobile battery services to learn more.