Why won't my Jetta 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 been leaving your car doors ajar and the cabin light at night. Stop in for a free 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 Jetta battery?

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

How much do DieHard batteries cost for your Volkswagen Jetta?

Volkswagen Jetta 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?

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

Why is there white, flaky stuff around my Jetta’s battery post?

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

How do I clean corrosion off my Jetta vehicle battery?

Regularly inspecting and cleaning your battery terminals will help keep your Jetta’s electrical system running smoothly. Before cleaning, reference your owner’s manual for instructions on how to disconnect the battery cables. Once the cables have been disconnected, gently clean the terminals with a mixture of water and baking soda, a wire brush, and a rag.

Who sells Jetta batteries near me?

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

1993 Volkswagen Jetta Car Batteries

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

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The Right Battery Size for a 1993 Volkswagen Jetta

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

Battery	Engine	Warranty		Cold Cranking Amps
41-2	L4/2.0L	Replacement 24 months	Performance months	650
41-2	L4/1.8L	Replacement 24 months	Performance months	650
41-2	L4/1.9L	Replacement 24 months	Performance months	650

BATTERIES
L4/2.0L - Battery: 41-2 - Warranty: Replacement 24 months, Performance months - Cold Cranking Amps: 650
L4/1.8L - Battery: 41-2 - Warranty: Replacement 24 months, Performance months - Cold Cranking Amps: 650
L4/1.9L - Battery: 41-2 - Warranty: Replacement 24 months, Performance months - Cold Cranking Amps: 650

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Shopping for Volkswagen Jetta Car Batteries

Sadly, your Volkswagen Jetta won't last forever. Neither will its battery. On average, auto batteries last anywhere from three to five years. Check your battery regularly and replace it as needed so it doesn’t leave you and your Volkswagen Jetta stranded. Look out for symptoms of a faulty car battery. A slow engine crank, an illuminated battery or check engine light, bloated battery case, corroded battery terminals, and subpar electrical performance may all indicate that your battery is waving goodbye.

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. Stop by for a free battery test and, if needed, get your Volkswagen Jetta a replacement battery. Car batteries are one of our many specialties! Our expert technicians understand Volkswagen service recommendations for Jetta battery cold cranking amps and reserve capacity. Get help identifying the type and size of battery that matches your vehicle, and schedule a fast car battery replacement at your earliest convenience.

Find the Right DieHard Battery for Your Jetta

Your Volkswagen Jetta deserves the best, which is why we carry just that. Your Jetta needs a reliable, durable and powerful battery that can handle most extreme environments and weather conditions. DieHard Jetta batteries surpass expectations and house the latest technology to fuel the increasing power requirements of modern vehicles Don't call a DieHard battery ordinary. It's an extraordinary battery. Go with a DieHard battery for your Jetta 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.

Caring for a New Volkswagen Jetta Battery

Got a new car battery installed in your 1993 Volkswagen Jetta? 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, 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 Jetta Car Battery Questions

Turn to Firestone Complete Auto Care for answers to all your car battery questions. If you have a Jetta-specific battery question, visit your nearest store. Our expert techs have the answers you need.

Why won't my Jetta 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 been leaving your car doors ajar and the cabin light at night. Stop in for a free 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 Jetta battery? We recycle it! Nearly 100% of all lead-acid batteries are recyclable.
How much do DieHard batteries cost for your Volkswagen Jetta? Volkswagen Jetta 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? A car battery normally lasts three to five years, but this number can vary based on battery type, your driving habits, and battery maintenance.
Why is there white, flaky stuff around my Jetta’s battery post? If you notice white, crusty stuff around the battery terminals of your Jetta, 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 Jetta’s electrical system, potentially leading to poor performance, difficulty starting, and other issues.
How do I clean corrosion off my Jetta vehicle battery? Regularly inspecting and cleaning your battery terminals will help keep your Jetta’s electrical system running smoothly. Before cleaning, reference your owner’s manual for instructions on how to disconnect the battery cables. Once the cables have been disconnected, gently clean the terminals with a mixture of water and baking soda, a wire brush, and a rag.
Who sells Jetta batteries near me? At Firestone Complete Auto Care, we make it easy to get a new car battery. Our stores sell and install Jetta batteries, and our Firestone Direct mobile vans can even come to you for added convenience. Check out our mobile battery services to learn more.