Mileage, age, idling times, and extreme temperatures can shorten battery life. Have your battery tested at your Ford Dealer if you see or experience any of the following:
- Corrosion around the terminals or posts
- Damage on the terminals or posts
- Frays or cuts in the battery cables
- Loose battery cables or terminals
- Worn drive belts
- Bulging or deformation in the battery casing
- Movement or wiggling of the battery in its mounting
- Constant charging or electrical system problems
- Difficulty getting your engine to start
Additional Information
What is the warranty on a battery?