Why won't my Grand Am battery stay charged?

A car battery that needs to be jump-started every time is as good as dead. The battery might be old. Or, you may have been leaving your car doors ajar and the lights on overnight. Stop by for a complimentary battery check at your favorite Firestone Complete Auto Care to learn more about the state of your battery.

What happens to my old Grand Am battery?

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

What’s the cost of DieHard batteries for Pontiac Grand Ams?

Pontiac Grand Am 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 do car batteries last?

A car battery normally lasts three to five years, but this number can vary based on battery type, your driving habits, and battery maintenance.

What is the white, crusty substance accumulating on my Grand Am’s battery post?

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

How do I clean corrosion off my Grand Am vehicle battery?

To help extend the life of your battery, you should routinely inspect and clean the terminals using a baking soda and water mix, wire brush, and rag. Be sure to disconnect the battery cables before cleaning and check your Grand Am owner’s manual for instructions on how to do so.

Where can I purchase Grand Am batteries near me?

Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care sells and installs Grand Am batteries in your neighborhood. Our Firestone Direct mobile vans can even come to you and do it! Learn more about mobile battery services.

Car Batteries for 1989 Pontiac Grand Am

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The middle of nowhere is the wrong place to have a weak battery. Shop replacement batteries for 1989 Pontiac Grand Am today and schedule a quick installation at Firestone Complete Auto Care.

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The Right Battery Size for a 1989 Pontiac Grand Am

Researching battery replacements for your Pontiac Grand Am? Use the following chart to find information on Pontiac Grand Am battery size and cold cranking amps.

Battery	Engine	Warranty		Cold Cranking Amps
75-2	L4/2.0L	Replacement 24 months	Performance months	650
75FT-3	L4/2.0L	Replacement 36 months	Performance months	700
75-2	L4/2.3L	Replacement 24 months	Performance months	650
75FT-3	L4/2.3L	Replacement 36 months	Performance months	700
75-2	L4/2.5L	Replacement 24 months	Performance months	650
75FT-3	L4/2.5L	Replacement 36 months	Performance months	700

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L4/2.0L - Battery: 75-2 - Warranty: Replacement 24 months, Performance months - Cold Cranking Amps: 650
L4/2.0L - Battery: 75FT-3 - Warranty: Replacement 36 months, Performance months - Cold Cranking Amps: 700
L4/2.3L - Battery: 75-2 - Warranty: Replacement 24 months, Performance months - Cold Cranking Amps: 650
L4/2.3L - Battery: 75FT-3 - Warranty: Replacement 36 months, Performance months - Cold Cranking Amps: 700
L4/2.5L - Battery: 75-2 - Warranty: Replacement 24 months, Performance months - Cold Cranking Amps: 650
L4/2.5L - Battery: 75FT-3 - Warranty: Replacement 36 months, Performance months - Cold Cranking Amps: 700

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Buying a Replacement Battery for Pontiac Grand Am

Your Grand Am doesn't have an expiration date, but its battery does. 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 Pontiac Grand Am 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 terminals, and subpar electrical performance can all signal that your battery is waving goodbye.

Plus, at Firestone Complete Auto Care, we’ll test your battery for free. Our equipment can see how much charge is left in your battery. Stop by for a free battery test and, if needed, get your Pontiac Grand Am a replacement battery. Car batteries are only one of our many strong suits. Our technicians are well-acquainted with Pontiac’s service specs for Grand Am car batteries’ reserve capacities and cold cranking amps. Get help identifying the type and size of battery that's best for your Grand Am, and schedule a weekday or weekend battery replacement service for your car.

Why Choose a DieHard Battery for Your Grand Am?

We know what’s best for your Pontiac Grand Am, which is why we exclusively carry the best. Your vehicle needs a reliable, durable and powerful battery that can handle most extreme environments and weather conditions. DieHard batteries shatter expectations using the latest innovative technology to satisfy the growing power needs of modern vehicles Don't call a DieHard battery ordinary. It's an extraordinary battery. Go with a DieHard battery for your Grand Am and get behind the wheel with confidence. Why? Because performance will be there when you need it most. That’s why you should choose batteries from Firestone Complete Auto Care.

Making Your Grand Am’s New Battery Last

Have you recently had a fresh battery installed in your Pontiac Grand Am? Congrats! Give your new car battery the best start with proper care. ensuring all the lights are turned off before you leave the car, limiting short trips, keeping your battery posts clean, and not using electronics such as the radio and power outlets when the engine is off.

Answers to Your Grand Am Car Battery Questions

Get answers to common car battery questions, from Firestone Complete Auto Care. If you have battery questions that are Pontiac Grand Am-specific, stop by your nearest store. Our technicians are happy to help.

Why won't my Grand Am battery stay charged? A car battery that needs to be jump-started every time is as good as dead. The battery might be old. Or, you may have been leaving your car doors ajar and the lights on overnight. Stop by for a complimentary battery check at your favorite Firestone Complete Auto Care to learn more about the state of your battery.
What happens to my old Grand Am battery? We recycle it, taking care of both your car and the Earth.
What’s the cost of DieHard batteries for Pontiac Grand Ams? Pontiac Grand Am 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 do car batteries last? A car battery normally lasts three to five years, but this number can vary based on battery type, your driving habits, and battery maintenance.
What is the white, crusty substance accumulating on my Grand Am’s battery post? If you notice white, crusty stuff around the battery terminals of your Grand Am, 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 Grand Am’s electrical system, potentially leading to poor performance, difficulty starting, and other issues.
How do I clean corrosion off my Grand Am vehicle battery? To help extend the life of your battery, you should routinely inspect and clean the terminals using a baking soda and water mix, wire brush, and rag. Be sure to disconnect the battery cables before cleaning and check your Grand Am owner’s manual for instructions on how to do so.
Where can I purchase Grand Am batteries near me? Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care sells and installs Grand Am batteries in your neighborhood. Our Firestone Direct mobile vans can even come to you and do it! Learn more about mobile battery services.