Frequently Asked Questions

Why is a battery important for a 2017 Ford Shelby GT350?

• It powers ignition, fuel delivery controls, engine management and performance electronics specific to the 2017 Ford Shelby GT350 — essential for reliable starts and consistent high-rev performance.
• Modern performance cars rely on stable voltage for sensors and engine timing; a weak battery can cause drivability issues and reduce engine longevity.
• Coggin Ford Jacksonville offers diagnostic testing so you know condition and expected life; we explain immediate and long-term savings from replacing a weak battery before it leads to expensive repairs.
• We offer service financing to get repairs done now and pay later, and warranty repairs must be performed at a certified dealership to remain covered.

How long does a battery replacement take?

• Most battery replacements for the 2017 Ford Shelby GT350 are completed within 30–60 minutes, depending on battery type and any required programming or checks.
• Our certified technicians follow factory procedures so you leave with an OEM-level installation and accurate battery management system settings.
• To minimize wait time, you can schedule service online; we also post current offers under service specials.

How much does a battery cost for a 2017 Ford Shelby GT350?

• Cost varies by battery chemistry and capacity. At Coggin Ford Jacksonville we often cost less than independent shops while providing factory-trained technicians, OEM parts and transparent pricing.
• Choosing the right battery delivers immediate savings (fewer breakdowns) and long-term savings (reduced diagnostic and repair needs).
• We accept service financing and will review warranty options and available discounts to lower your out-of-pocket cost.

How often should you replace the battery?

• Typical service life is 3–6 years depending on use, climate and driving habits; high-performance engines and frequent short trips can shorten battery life.
• Coggin Ford Jacksonville performs load testing and state-of-health checks during routine visits to help plan replacement before failures occur.
• Warranty-covered replacements should be performed at a certified dealership to ensure coverage remains valid.

What type of battery is in the 2017 Ford Shelby GT350?

• The 2017 Ford Shelby GT350 commonly uses a high-performance 12V battery. Many performance applications use absorbed glass mat (AGM) or enhanced designs for better vibration resistance and reserve capacity.
• Coggin Ford Jacksonville will identify the correct chemistry and recommend OEM-equivalent replacements to preserve starting performance and electronics protection.
• Ask about current service specials and available warranties when you schedule service.

What size battery is in the 2017 Ford Shelby GT350?

• Battery group size can vary; the exact fit depends on production options and accessory load. Our technicians confirm the correct size and capacity before installation.
• We stock commonly required sizes for Ford performance models and will install the proper OEM-equivalent battery to maintain fit, hold-downs and electrical performance.
• To confirm fit and pricing, schedule service or review current service specials online.