Why doesn’t my Prius battery stay charged?

A battery that won't hold a charge is almost as good as dead. The battery may be too old. Or, you may have been leaving your car doors ajar and the lights on overnight. Stop by for a free battery test at your favorite Firestone Complete Auto Care and get a handle on your car battery’s health.

What do you do with my dead Prius battery?

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

How much do DieHard batteries cost for your Toyota Prius?

You can find affordable Prius 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.

What is the average lifespan of a car battery?

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 stuff around my Prius’s battery post?

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

How do I clean corrosion off my Prius 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 Prius owner’s manual for instructions on how to do so.

Where can I find a battery for my Prius?

You can shop for Prius batteries at your local Firestone Complete Auto Care, and our expert technicians will even handle the installation. Don’t have time to visit our store? Our Firestone Direct mobile vans can come to you for battery installations! Learn more about our mobile battery services.

2008 Toyota Prius Car Batteries

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The middle of nowhere is the wrong place to have a weak battery. Shop replacement batteries for 2008 Toyota Prius today and schedule a quick installation at Firestone Complete Auto Care.

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2008 Toyota Prius Battery Replacement & Size

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

Engine	Warranty
L4/1.5L	Replacement months	Performance months
L4/1.5L	Replacement months	Performance months
L4/1.5L	Replacement months	Performance months
L4/1.5L	Replacement months	Performance months

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L4/1.5L - Battery: - Warranty: Replacement months, Performance months - Cold Cranking Amps:
L4/1.5L - Battery: - Warranty: Replacement months, Performance months - Cold Cranking Amps:
L4/1.5L - Battery: - Warranty: Replacement months, Performance months - Cold Cranking Amps:
L4/1.5L - Battery: - Warranty: Replacement months, Performance months - Cold Cranking Amps:

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Buying a Replacement Battery for Toyota Prius

Your Prius doesn't have an expiration date, but its battery does. On average, auto batteries last anywhere from three to five years. Don’t get stranded by your Prius’s car battery. Replace it regularly instead! Look out for symptoms of a faulty car battery. A lagging starter, an illuminated battery or check engine light, swollen battery case, corroded battery posts, and subpar electrical performance may all indicate that your battery needs attention.

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. Drop in for a free battery check and, if needed, get your Toyota Prius a replacement battery. Automotive batteries are just one of our many areas of expertise. Our expert technicians understand Toyota service recommendations for Prius battery cold cranking amps and reserve capacity. Get help figuring out the battery size that's best for your Prius, and schedule an appointment today for a quick car battery replacement.

Is There a DieHard Battery for Priuss?

We only want what’s best for your Toyota Prius, which is why we only carry top-of-the-line replacement parts and batteries. You need a reliable, durable and powerful battery in extremely hot and cold environments. DieHard Prius batteries surpass expectations and house the latest technology to satisfy the growing power requirements of modern vehicles Don't call a DieHard battery ordinary. It's an extraordinary battery. Go with a DieHard battery for your Prius 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.

Making Your Prius’s New Battery Last

Did you recently have a new 2008 Toyota Prius car battery installed? Congrats! Give your new car battery the best start with proper care. flipping the dome lights and headlights off when exiting the car, decreasing the number of short trips you take, cleaning your battery posts, and not using electronics such as the radio and power outlets when the engine is off.

Answers to Your Prius Car Battery Questions

Get answers to common car battery questions, from Firestone Complete Auto Care. If you have a battery question that's unique to your Toyota Prius battery, stop by your nearest store. Our technicians have the answers.

Why doesn’t my Prius battery stay charged? A battery that won't hold a charge is almost as good as dead. The battery may be too old. Or, you may have been leaving your car doors ajar and the lights on overnight. Stop by for a free battery test at your favorite Firestone Complete Auto Care and get a handle on your car battery’s health.
What do you do with my dead Prius battery? We recycle it! Nearly 100% of all lead-acid batteries are recyclable.
How much do DieHard batteries cost for your Toyota Prius? You can find affordable Prius 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.
What is the average lifespan of a car battery? 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 stuff around my Prius’s battery post? If you notice white, crusty stuff around the battery terminals of your Prius, 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 Prius’s electrical system, potentially leading to poor performance, difficulty starting, and other issues.
How do I clean corrosion off my Prius 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 Prius owner’s manual for instructions on how to do so.
Where can I find a battery for my Prius? You can shop for Prius batteries at your local Firestone Complete Auto Care, and our expert technicians will even handle the installation. Don’t have time to visit our store? Our Firestone Direct mobile vans can come to you for battery installations! Learn more about our mobile battery services.