Why doesn’t my Sierra 1500 battery stay charged?

A car battery that needs to be jump-started every time is as good as dead. It may be getting old. Or, you may have been leaving your car doors ajar and the dome lights on during the night. Stop in for a free battery check at your local Firestone Complete Auto Care and learn more about your battery's charge.

What do you do with my old Sierra 1500 battery?

We recycle it, taking care of both your car and the Earth.

How much do Duralast batteries cost for your GMC Sierra 1500?

Get affordable prices on GMC Sierra 1500 batteries by using one of our limited-time battery deals.

How long do car batteries last?

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 Sierra 1500’s battery post?

If you notice white, crusty stuff around the battery terminals of your Sierra 1500, 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 Sierra 1500’s electrical system, potentially leading to poor performance, difficulty starting, and other issues.

How do I remove corrosion from my Sierra 1500 car battery?

You can help prevent or get rid of corrosion by regularly inspecting and cleaning your battery terminals. Before cleaning your battery, see your Sierra 1500 owner's manual to learn how to disconnect the battery cables. After disconnecting the cables, use a mixture of water and baking soda, a wire brush, and a rag to carefully clean the terminals.

Who carries Sierra 1500 batteries near me?

You can shop for Sierra 1500 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.

2013 GMC Sierra 1500 Batteries

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2013 GMC Sierra 1500 Battery Replacement & Size

Need more info about GMC Sierra 1500 batteries? Check the chart to find the right car battery size and cold cranking amps for your Sierra 1500.

Battery	Engine	Warranty		Cold Cranking Amps
91-1	V8/4.8L	Replacement 24 months	Performance months	615
48H6	V8/4.8L	Replacement 36 months	Performance months	730
H6-AGM	V8/4.8L	Replacement 36 months	Performance months	760
91-1	V8/5.3L	Replacement 24 months	Performance months	615
48H6	V8/5.3L	Replacement 36 months	Performance months	730
H6-AGM	V8/5.3L	Replacement 36 months	Performance months	760
91-1	V6/4.3L	Replacement 24 months	Performance months	615
48H6	V6/4.3L	Replacement 36 months	Performance months	730
H6-AGM	V6/4.3L	Replacement 36 months	Performance months	760
91-1	V8/6.0L	Replacement 24 months	Performance months	615
48H6	V8/6.0L	Replacement 36 months	Performance months	730
H6-AGM	V8/6.0L	Replacement 36 months	Performance months	760
91-1	V8/6.2L	Replacement 24 months	Performance months	615
48H6	V8/6.2L	Replacement 36 months	Performance months	730
H6-AGM	V8/6.2L	Replacement 36 months	Performance months	760

BATTERIES
V8/4.8L - Battery: 91-1 - Warranty: Replacement 24 months, Performance months - Cold Cranking Amps: 615
V8/4.8L - Battery: 48H6 - Warranty: Replacement 36 months, Performance months - Cold Cranking Amps: 730
V8/4.8L - Battery: H6-AGM - Warranty: Replacement 36 months, Performance months - Cold Cranking Amps: 760
V8/5.3L - Battery: 91-1 - Warranty: Replacement 24 months, Performance months - Cold Cranking Amps: 615
V8/5.3L - Battery: 48H6 - Warranty: Replacement 36 months, Performance months - Cold Cranking Amps: 730
V8/5.3L - Battery: H6-AGM - Warranty: Replacement 36 months, Performance months - Cold Cranking Amps: 760
V6/4.3L - Battery: 91-1 - Warranty: Replacement 24 months, Performance months - Cold Cranking Amps: 615
V6/4.3L - Battery: 48H6 - Warranty: Replacement 36 months, Performance months - Cold Cranking Amps: 730
V6/4.3L - Battery: H6-AGM - Warranty: Replacement 36 months, Performance months - Cold Cranking Amps: 760
V8/6.0L - Battery: 91-1 - Warranty: Replacement 24 months, Performance months - Cold Cranking Amps: 615
V8/6.0L - Battery: 48H6 - Warranty: Replacement 36 months, Performance months - Cold Cranking Amps: 730
V8/6.0L - Battery: H6-AGM - Warranty: Replacement 36 months, Performance months - Cold Cranking Amps: 760
V8/6.2L - Battery: 91-1 - Warranty: Replacement 24 months, Performance months - Cold Cranking Amps: 615
V8/6.2L - Battery: 48H6 - Warranty: Replacement 36 months, Performance months - Cold Cranking Amps: 730
V8/6.2L - Battery: H6-AGM - Warranty: Replacement 36 months, Performance months - Cold Cranking Amps: 760

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Buying a Replacement Battery for GMC Sierra 1500

Your Sierra 1500 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 Sierra 1500’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, bloated battery case, corroded battery terminals, and subpar electrical performance may all indicate that your battery needs attention.

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 necessary, a battery replacement to help keep your 2013 GMC Sierra 1500 running! Car batteries are one of our many specialties! Our technicians are well-acquainted with GMC’s service specs for Sierra 1500 battery cold cranking amps and reserve capacity. Get help choosing the battery size that fits your car perfectly, and schedule a fast car battery replacement at your earliest convenience.

Why Choose a Duralast Battery for Your Sierra 1500?

Your GMC Sierra 1500 deserves the best, which is why we carry just that. You need a reliable, durable and powerful battery in even the most extreme conditions. Duralast batteries go above and beyond and house the latest technology to satisfy the expanding power requirements of new vehicles and their accessories. A Duralast battery isn't an ordinary car battery. It's extraordinary. Choose a Duralast battery for your GMC Sierra 1500 and have the peace of mind that performance will be there when you need it most. That's the kind of battery we deliver.

Caring for a New GMC Sierra 1500 Battery

Did you recently have a new 2013 GMC Sierra 1500 car battery installed? Good thinking! Give your new car battery the best start with proper care. flipping the dome lights and headlights off when exiting the car, limiting short trips, cleaning your battery posts, and avoiding radio and electronic component use when the engine is off.

Commonly Asked Sierra 1500 Battery Questions

Firestone Complete Auto Care has answers to your top car battery questions. If you have battery questions that are GMC Sierra 1500-specific, stop by your nearest store. Our expert techs have the answers you need.

Why doesn’t my Sierra 1500 battery stay charged? A car battery that needs to be jump-started every time is as good as dead. It may be getting old. Or, you may have been leaving your car doors ajar and the dome lights on during the night. Stop in for a free battery check at your local Firestone Complete Auto Care and learn more about your battery's charge.
What do you do with my old Sierra 1500 battery? We recycle it, taking care of both your car and the Earth.
How much do Duralast batteries cost for your GMC Sierra 1500? Get affordable prices on GMC Sierra 1500 batteries by using one of our limited-time battery deals.
How long do car batteries last? 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 Sierra 1500’s battery post? If you notice white, crusty stuff around the battery terminals of your Sierra 1500, 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 Sierra 1500’s electrical system, potentially leading to poor performance, difficulty starting, and other issues.
How do I remove corrosion from my Sierra 1500 car battery? You can help prevent or get rid of corrosion by regularly inspecting and cleaning your battery terminals. Before cleaning your battery, see your Sierra 1500 owner's manual to learn how to disconnect the battery cables. After disconnecting the cables, use a mixture of water and baking soda, a wire brush, and a rag to carefully clean the terminals.
Who carries Sierra 1500 batteries near me? You can shop for Sierra 1500 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.