Why doesn’t my Silhouette 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 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 favorite Firestone Complete Auto Care and get a handle on your car battery’s health.

What do you do with my dead Silhouette battery?

We recycle it, taking care of both your car and the Earth.

How much will replacing my Oldsmobile Silhouette’s battery cost if I get a DieHard battery?

Oldsmobile Silhouette 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.

Why is there white, crusty buildup on my Silhouette’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 Silhouette 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.

How do I clean corrosion off my Silhouette 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 Silhouette 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 Silhouette batteries near me?

When you need a new battery for your vehicle, Firestone Complete Auto Care is here to help. We sell and install Silhouette 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.

1993 Oldsmobile Silhouette Batteries

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Get a New Oldsmobile Silhouette Battery

Don’t let a dead battery stop you. Shop replacement car batteries for your 1993 Oldsmobile Silhouette at Firestone Complete Auto Care.

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The Right Battery Size for a 1993 Oldsmobile Silhouette

Researching battery replacements for your Oldsmobile Silhouette? Check the chart to find the right car battery size and cold cranking amps for your Silhouette.

Battery	Engine	Warranty		Cold Cranking Amps
75-2	V6/3.1L	Replacement 24 months	Performance months	650
75FT-3	V6/3.1L	Replacement 36 months	Performance months	700
75-2	V6/3.8L	Replacement 24 months	Performance months	650
75FT-3	V6/3.8L	Replacement 36 months	Performance months	700

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V6/3.1L - Battery: 75-2 - Warranty: Replacement 24 months, Performance months - Cold Cranking Amps: 650
V6/3.1L - Battery: 75FT-3 - Warranty: Replacement 36 months, Performance months - Cold Cranking Amps: 700
V6/3.8L - Battery: 75-2 - Warranty: Replacement 24 months, Performance months - Cold Cranking Amps: 650
V6/3.8L - Battery: 75FT-3 - Warranty: Replacement 36 months, Performance months - Cold Cranking Amps: 700

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Buying a Replacement Battery for Oldsmobile Silhouette

Your Silhouette doesn't have an expiration date, but its battery does. Generally, car batteries last from three to five years. You want to replace your 1993 Oldsmobile Silhouette battery before it fails and leaves you stranded. Watch for signs that your current battery is getting too old or too weak. A slow engine crank, an illuminated battery or check engine light, swollen battery case, corroded battery terminals, and subpar electrical performance can all signal that your battery needs attention.

You can also get a Free Battery Test at your local Firestone Complete Auto Care. Our equipment can see how much charge is left in your battery. Visit us for a complimentary battery check and, if necessary, a battery replacement to help keep your 1993 Oldsmobile Silhouette running! Car batteries are one of our many specialties! Our technicians are familiar with Oldsmobile-specific recommendations for Silhouette battery CCAs and reserve capacity. Get help choosing the battery size that fits your car perfectly, and schedule an appointment today for a quick car battery replacement.

Why Choose a DieHard Battery for Your Silhouette?

Your Oldsmobile Silhouette deserves the best, which is why we only carry top-of-the-line replacement parts and batteries. You need a reliable, durable and powerful battery in even the most extreme conditions. DieHard batteries shatter expectations using the latest innovative technology to meet the increasing power demands of new vehicles. They're no ordinary battery, they're extraordinary. Buy a DieHard battery for your Oldsmobile Silhouette and drive with confidence knowing that your battery will perform when you need it. That's the kind of battery we deliver.

Caring for a New Oldsmobile Silhouette Battery

Have you recently had a fresh battery installed in your Oldsmobile Silhouette? Congrats! You can give your new battery a head start with proper care and attention. flipping the dome lights and headlights off when exiting the car, cutting back on unnecessary short trips, keeping your battery posts clean, and avoiding radio and electronic component use when the engine is off.

Answers to Your Silhouette Car Battery Questions

Firestone Complete Auto Care has answers to your top car battery questions. If you have battery questions that are Oldsmobile Silhouette-specific, stop by your nearest store. Our technicians are happy to help.

Why doesn’t my Silhouette 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 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 favorite Firestone Complete Auto Care and get a handle on your car battery’s health.
What do you do with my dead Silhouette battery? We recycle it, taking care of both your car and the Earth.
How much will replacing my Oldsmobile Silhouette’s battery cost if I get a DieHard battery? Oldsmobile Silhouette 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.
Why is there white, crusty buildup on my Silhouette’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 Silhouette 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.
How do I clean corrosion off my Silhouette 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 Silhouette 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 Silhouette batteries near me? When you need a new battery for your vehicle, Firestone Complete Auto Care is here to help. We sell and install Silhouette 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.