1985 Oldsmobile Toronado Batteries

Get a New Oldsmobile Toronado Battery

Don't let a failing battery slow you down. Shop replacement batteries for 1985 Oldsmobile Toronados today and schedule a quick installation at Firestone Complete Auto Care.

The Right Battery Size for a 1985 Oldsmobile Toronado

Not sure what battery to get for your Oldsmobile Toronado? Use this chart to find the right battery size and CCAs for your Oldsmobile Toronado.

Battery Engine Warranty Cold Cranking Amps
78-1 V8/5.0L Replacement 24 months Performance months 700
75FT-3 V8/5.0L Replacement 36 months Performance months 700
78-AGM V8/5.0L Replacement 36 months Performance months 740
34/78-4 V8/5.7L Replacement 24 months Performance months 800
75FT-3 V8/5.7L Replacement 36 months Performance months 700
78-AGM V8/5.7L Replacement 36 months Performance months 740
BATTERIES

V8/5.0L

- Battery: 78-1

- Warranty: Replacement 24 months, Performance months

- Cold Cranking Amps: 700

V8/5.0L

- Battery: 75FT-3

- Warranty: Replacement 36 months, Performance months

- Cold Cranking Amps: 700

V8/5.0L

- Battery: 78-AGM

- Warranty: Replacement 36 months, Performance months

- Cold Cranking Amps: 740

V8/5.7L

- Battery: 34/78-4

- Warranty: Replacement 24 months, Performance months

- Cold Cranking Amps: 800

V8/5.7L

- Battery: 75FT-3

- Warranty: Replacement 36 months, Performance months

- Cold Cranking Amps: 700

V8/5.7L

- Battery: 78-AGM

- Warranty: Replacement 36 months, Performance months

- Cold Cranking Amps: 740

Buy the Right Battery for Your Oldsmobile Toronado

Your Toronado doesn't have an expiration date, but its battery does. Generally, car batteries last from three to five years. Check your battery regularly and replace it as needed so it doesn’t leave you and your Oldsmobile Toronado 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, swollen battery case, corroded battery terminals, and subpar electrical performance can all be signs that your battery needs attention.

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. Drop in for a free battery check and, if needed, get your Oldsmobile Toronado a replacement battery. Car batteries are one of our many specialties! Our expert technicians understand Oldsmobile service recommendations for Toronado battery cold cranking amps and reserve capacity. Get help figuring out the battery size that matches your vehicle, and schedule an appointment today for a quick car battery replacement.

Is There a DieHard Battery for Toronados?

We only want what’s best for your Oldsmobile Toronado, which is why we only carry top-of-the-line replacement parts and batteries. Your Toronado needs a reliable, durable and powerful battery in even some of the toughest conditions. DieHard Toronado batteries surpass expectations using the latest innovative technology to satisfy the expanding power demands of new vehicles. A DieHard battery isn't an ordinary car battery. It's extraordinary. Go with a DieHard battery for your Toronado and get behind the wheel with confidence. Why? Because performance will be there when you need it most. That's the kind of battery we deliver.

Making Your Toronado’s New Battery Last

Have you recently had a fresh battery installed in your Oldsmobile Toronado? Good thinking! Give your new car battery the best start with proper care. Help extend your car battery’s life by decreasing the number of short trips you take, keeping your battery posts clean, and not using electronics such as the radio and power outlets when the engine is off.

Answers to Your Toronado Car Battery Questions

Turn to Firestone Complete Auto Care for answers to all your car battery questions. If you have a battery question that's unique to your Oldsmobile Toronado battery, stop by your nearest store. Our expert techs have the answers you need.

  • Why doesn’t my Toronado 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 may have been leaving your car doors ajar 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 Toronado battery? We’ll recycle your car battery for you!
  • What’s the cost of DieHard batteries for Oldsmobile Toronados? Oldsmobile Toronado 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 long is a car battery good for? 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 Toronado’s battery post? If you notice white, crusty stuff around the battery terminals of your Toronado, 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 Toronado’s electrical system, potentially leading to poor performance, difficulty starting, and other issues.
  • How do I remove corrosion from my Toronado car battery? Regularly inspect the terminals and clean them with a mixture of baking soda and water, a wire brush, and a rag. Disconnect the battery cables before cleaning to help avoid the risk of electrical shock. Always reference and follow the instructions in your vehicle owner’s manual prior to disconnecting the battery cables.
  • Where can I find a battery for my Toronado? At Firestone Complete Auto Care, we make it easy to get a new car battery. Our stores sell and install Toronado batteries, and our Firestone Direct mobile vans can even come to you for added convenience. Check out our mobile battery services to learn more.