Why won’t my Passat battery hold a charge?

A battery that won't hold a charge is almost as good as dead. It may be getting old. Or, you’ve been leaving the doors slightly open and the cabin light at night. Stop by for a complimentary battery check at your nearest Firestone Complete Auto Care to learn more about the state of your battery.

What do you do with my dead Passat battery?

We’ll recycle your car battery for you!

How much will replacing my Volkswagen Passat’s battery cost if I get a DieHard battery?

Get affordable prices on Volkswagen Passat batteries by using one of our limited-time battery deals. Plus, all DieHard car batteries come with a free replacement warranty and extra coverage with DieHard Assurance.

How often should I replace my car battery?

You can usually get three to five years out of your car battery. However, battery type, how well you maintain your battery, and your driving habits can all affect your battery’s lifespan.

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

What do I do about corrosion on my Passat 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.

Who sells Passat batteries near me?

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

2015 Volkswagen Passat Batteries

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Volkswagen Passat Batteries Near You

The middle of nowhere is the wrong place to have a weak battery. Shop replacement batteries for 2015 Volkswagen Passat today and schedule a quick installation at Firestone Complete Auto Care.

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Battery Size & Replacement for 2015 Volkswagen Passat

Researching battery replacements for your Volkswagen Passat? Use this chart to find the right battery size and CCAs for your Volkswagen Passat.

Battery	Engine	Warranty		Cold Cranking Amps
93-1	L4/2.0L	Replacement 24 months	Performance months	825
48H6	L4/2.0L	Replacement 36 months	Performance months	730
H6-AGM	L4/2.0L	Replacement 36 months	Performance months	760
93-1	V6/3.6L	Replacement 24 months	Performance months	825
47H5	V6/3.6L	Replacement 36 months	Performance months	650
H5-AGM	V6/3.6L	Replacement 36 months	Performance months	680
93-1	L5/2.5L	Replacement 24 months	Performance months	825
47H5	L5/2.5L	Replacement 36 months	Performance months	650
H8-AGM	L5/2.5L	Replacement 36 months	Performance months	900
93-1	L4/1.8L	Replacement 24 months	Performance months	825
49H8	L4/1.8L	Replacement 36 months	Performance months	900
H6-AGM	L4/1.8L	Replacement 36 months	Performance months	760

BATTERIES
L4/2.0L - Battery: 93-1 - Warranty: Replacement 24 months, Performance months - Cold Cranking Amps: 825
L4/2.0L - Battery: 48H6 - Warranty: Replacement 36 months, Performance months - Cold Cranking Amps: 730
L4/2.0L - Battery: H6-AGM - Warranty: Replacement 36 months, Performance months - Cold Cranking Amps: 760
V6/3.6L - Battery: 93-1 - Warranty: Replacement 24 months, Performance months - Cold Cranking Amps: 825
V6/3.6L - Battery: 47H5 - Warranty: Replacement 36 months, Performance months - Cold Cranking Amps: 650
V6/3.6L - Battery: H5-AGM - Warranty: Replacement 36 months, Performance months - Cold Cranking Amps: 680
L5/2.5L - Battery: 93-1 - Warranty: Replacement 24 months, Performance months - Cold Cranking Amps: 825
L5/2.5L - Battery: 47H5 - Warranty: Replacement 36 months, Performance months - Cold Cranking Amps: 650
L5/2.5L - Battery: H8-AGM - Warranty: Replacement 36 months, Performance months - Cold Cranking Amps: 900
L4/1.8L - Battery: 93-1 - Warranty: Replacement 24 months, Performance months - Cold Cranking Amps: 825
L4/1.8L - Battery: 49H8 - Warranty: Replacement 36 months, Performance months - Cold Cranking Amps: 900
L4/1.8L - Battery: H6-AGM - Warranty: Replacement 36 months, Performance months - Cold Cranking Amps: 760

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Buy the Right Battery for Your Volkswagen Passat

Your Passat doesn't have an expiration date, but its battery does. On average, auto batteries last anywhere from three to five years. You want to replace your 2015 Volkswagen Passat battery before it fails and leaves you stranded. Pay attention to clues that your battery is on its way out. A slow engine crank, an illuminated check engine light or battery signal, swollen battery case, corroded battery posts, or dim headlights may all indicate that your battery is on its last leg.

Or, you can get a complimentary battery check at your nearest Firestone Complete Auto Care. With computerized testing we can see how much charge is left in your battery. Visit us for a complimentary battery check and, if needed, a replacement battery for your 2015 Volkswagen Passat. Automotive batteries are just one of our many areas of expertise. Our technicians are well-acquainted with Volkswagen’s service specs for Passat battery cold cranking amps and reserve capacity. Get help figuring out the battery size that matches your vehicle, and schedule a fast car battery replacement at your earliest convenience.

Find the Right DieHard Battery for Your Passat

We only want what’s best for your Volkswagen Passat, which is why we exclusively carry the best. Your Passat needs a reliable, durable and powerful battery that can handle most extreme environments and weather conditions. DieHard batteries shatter expectations using state-of-the-art advancements to fuel the growing power needs of new vehicles. They're no ordinary battery, they're extraordinary. Buy a DieHard battery for your Volkswagen Passat and drive with confidence knowing that performance will be there when you're counting on it. That’s why you should choose batteries from Firestone Complete Auto Care.

Making Your Passat’s New Battery Last

Did you recently have a new 2015 Volkswagen Passat car battery installed? Great job! You can give your new battery a head start with proper care and attention. Help extend your car battery’s life by cutting back on unnecessary short trips, keeping your battery posts clean, and not playing the radio or using other electronics when the engine is turned off.

Answers to Your Passat Car Battery Questions

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

Why won’t my Passat battery hold a charge? A battery that won't hold a charge is almost as good as dead. It may be getting old. Or, you’ve been leaving the doors slightly open and the cabin light at night. Stop by for a complimentary battery check at your nearest Firestone Complete Auto Care to learn more about the state of your battery.
What do you do with my dead Passat battery? We’ll recycle your car battery for you!
How much will replacing my Volkswagen Passat’s battery cost if I get a DieHard battery? Get affordable prices on Volkswagen Passat batteries by using one of our limited-time battery deals. Plus, all DieHard car batteries come with a free replacement warranty and extra coverage with DieHard Assurance.
How often should I replace my car battery? You can usually get three to five years out of your car battery. However, battery type, how well you maintain your battery, and your driving habits can all affect your battery’s lifespan.
Why is there white, crusty buildup on my Passat’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 Passat 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.
What do I do about corrosion on my Passat 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.
Who sells Passat batteries near me? Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care sells and installs Passat batteries in your neighborhood. Our Firestone Direct mobile vans can even come to you and do it! Learn more about mobile battery services.