Why doesn’t my 940 battery stay charged?

A battery is in its final hour when it will no longer hold a charge. The battery may be too old. Or, you may have been leaving your car doors ajar 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 old 940 battery?

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

What’s the cost of DieHard batteries for Volvo 940s?

Get affordable prices on Volvo 940 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 long is a car battery good for?

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.

What is the white, crusty stuff around my 940’s battery post?

The white, flaky stuff that can build up around your 940’s battery terminals is known as corrosion. Acid leaking from your vehicle’s battery post can have a chemical reaction with the air, leading to an accumulation of the white, powdery substance over time. Corrosion can affect the flow of electricity between your battery and the electrical system in your 940, possibly causing issues with electrical performance and starting. If left unaddressed for long enough, it may even cause your battery to prematurely fail.

How do I clean a corroded 940 battery terminal?

Regularly inspecting and cleaning your battery terminals will help keep your 940’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 940 batteries near me?

At Firestone Complete Auto Care, we make it easy to get a new car battery. Our stores sell and install 940 batteries, and our Firestone Direct mobile vans can even come to you for added convenience. Check out our mobile battery services to learn more.

1992 Volvo 940 Batteries

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The middle of nowhere is the wrong place to have a weak battery. Shop replacement batteries for 1992 Volvo 940 today and schedule a quick installation at Firestone Complete Auto Care.

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The Right Battery Size for a 1992 Volvo 940

Researching battery replacements for your Volvo 940? Use the following chart to find information on Volvo 940 battery size and cold cranking amps.

Battery	Engine	Warranty		Cold Cranking Amps
91-1	L4/2.3L	Replacement 24 months	Performance months	615
47H5	L4/2.3L	Replacement 36 months	Performance months	650
H5-AGM	L4/2.3L	Replacement 36 months	Performance months	680

BATTERIES
L4/2.3L - Battery: 91-1 - Warranty: Replacement 24 months, Performance months - Cold Cranking Amps: 615
L4/2.3L - Battery: 47H5 - Warranty: Replacement 36 months, Performance months - Cold Cranking Amps: 650
L4/2.3L - Battery: H5-AGM - Warranty: Replacement 36 months, Performance months - Cold Cranking Amps: 680

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Shopping for Volvo 940 Car Batteries

You can pretty much drive your Volvo 940 until you don't want to anymore. But your 940's battery? Don't count on it to last forever. Generally, car batteries last from three to five years. Check your battery regularly and replace it as needed so it doesn’t leave you and your Volvo 940 stranded. Look out for symptoms of a faulty car battery. A sluggish engine start, an illuminated check engine light or battery signal, swollen battery case, corrosion-covered posts, or weak lights can all signal that your battery is waving goodbye.

You can also get a Free Battery Test at your local 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 necessary, a battery replacement to help keep your 1992 Volvo 940 running! Automotive batteries are just one of our many areas of expertise. Our technicians are well-acquainted with Volvo’s service specs for 940 car batteries’ reserve capacities and cold cranking amps. Get help identifying the type and size of battery that fits your car perfectly, and schedule a weekday or weekend battery replacement service for your car.

Why Choose a DieHard Battery for Your 940?

Your Volvo 940 deserves the best, which is why we exclusively carry the best. Your vehicle needs a reliable, durable and powerful battery in extremely hot and cold environments. DieHard batteries shatter expectations using state-of-the-art advancements to meet the expanding power demands of modern vehicles They're no ordinary battery, they're extraordinary. Choose a DieHard battery for your Volvo 940 and get behind the wheel with confidence. Why? Because performance will be there when you're counting on it. That’s why you should choose batteries from Firestone Complete Auto Care.

Making Your 940’s New Battery Last

Did you recently have a new 1992 Volvo 940 car battery installed? Great job! Give your new car battery the best start with proper care. turning off all of the lights when you leave your vehicle, decreasing the number of short trips you take, keeping your battery posts clean, and avoiding radio and electronic component use when the engine is off.

Answers to Your 940 Car Battery Questions

Firestone Complete Auto Care has answers to your top car battery questions. If you have a 940-specific battery question, pay us a visit. Our technicians have the answers.

Why doesn’t my 940 battery stay charged? A battery is in its final hour when it will no longer hold a charge. The battery may be too old. Or, you may have been leaving your car doors ajar 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 old 940 battery? We recycle it! Nearly 100% of all lead-acid batteries are recyclable.
What’s the cost of DieHard batteries for Volvo 940s? Get affordable prices on Volvo 940 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 long is a car battery good for? 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.
What is the white, crusty stuff around my 940’s battery post? The white, flaky stuff that can build up around your 940’s battery terminals is known as corrosion. Acid leaking from your vehicle’s battery post can have a chemical reaction with the air, leading to an accumulation of the white, powdery substance over time. Corrosion can affect the flow of electricity between your battery and the electrical system in your 940, possibly causing issues with electrical performance and starting. If left unaddressed for long enough, it may even cause your battery to prematurely fail.
How do I clean a corroded 940 battery terminal? Regularly inspecting and cleaning your battery terminals will help keep your 940’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 940 batteries near me? At Firestone Complete Auto Care, we make it easy to get a new car battery. Our stores sell and install 940 batteries, and our Firestone Direct mobile vans can even come to you for added convenience. Check out our mobile battery services to learn more.