1987 Volkswagen Scirocco Batteries

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Get a New Volkswagen Scirocco Battery

Don’t let a dead battery stop you. Shop replacement car batteries for your 1987 Volkswagen Scirocco at Firestone Complete Auto Care.

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Battery Size & Replacement for 1987 Volkswagen Scirocco

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

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

- Battery: 41-2

- Warranty: Replacement 24 months, Performance months

- Cold Cranking Amps: 650

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Buying a Replacement Battery for Volkswagen Scirocco

You can pretty much drive your Volkswagen Scirocco until you don't want to anymore. But your Scirocco's battery? Don't count on it to last forever. Generally, car batteries last from three to five years. You want to replace your 1987 Volkswagen Scirocco battery before it fails and leaves you 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, or faded headlights can all signal that your battery is on its last leg.

Or, you can get a complimentary battery check at your nearest Firestone Complete Auto Care. Our equipment can see how much charge is left in your battery. Drop in for a free battery check and, if needed, a replacement battery for your 1987 Volkswagen Scirocco. Car batteries are one of our many specialties! Our technicians are well-acquainted with Volkswagen’s service specs for Scirocco battery CCAs and reserve capacity. Get help figuring out the battery size that fits your car perfectly, and schedule an appointment today for a quick car battery replacement.

Is There a DieHard Battery for Sciroccos?

We only want what’s best for your Volkswagen Scirocco, which is why we exclusively carry the best. Your vehicle needs a reliable, durable and powerful battery in even some of the toughest conditions. DieHard batteries go above and beyond using state-of-the-art advancements to meet the growing power demands of modern vehicles Don't call a DieHard battery ordinary. It's an extraordinary battery. Choose a DieHard battery for your Volkswagen Scirocco 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 Scirocco’s New Battery Last

Got a new car battery installed in your 1987 Volkswagen Scirocco? Great job! Now, help it last longer and stay charged by caring for it from the get-go. ensuring all the lights are turned off before you leave the car, cutting back on unnecessary short trips, cleaning your battery posts, and avoiding radio and electronic component use when the engine is off.

Top Scirocco Car Battery Questions

Get answers to common car battery questions, from Firestone Complete Auto Care. If you have battery questions that are Volkswagen Scirocco-specific, stop by your nearest store. Our technicians have the answers.

  • Why doesn’t my Scirocco 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 free battery test at your favorite Firestone Complete Auto Care and learn more about your battery's charge.
  • What happens to my old Scirocco battery? We recycle it, taking care of both your car and the Earth.
  • What’s the cost of DieHard batteries for Volkswagen Sciroccos? You can find affordable Scirocco 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? 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 Scirocco’s battery post? If you notice white, crusty stuff around the battery terminals of your Scirocco, 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 Scirocco’s electrical system, potentially leading to poor performance, difficulty starting, and other issues.
  • How do I remove corrosion from my Scirocco car battery? Regularly inspecting and cleaning your battery terminals will help keep your Scirocco’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.
  • Where can I find a battery for my Scirocco? When you need a new battery for your vehicle, Firestone Complete Auto Care is here to help. We sell and install Scirocco batteries at our stores nationwide — and our Firestone Direct mobile vans can provide convenient on-site battery services. Learn more about our mobile battery services and book an appointment.