BATTERY 101 – How To Choose Your New Battery


HOW TO CHOOSE YOUR NEW BATTERY
Cars, Vans and Motorcycles

Replacing an existing battery?
• Look for a CODE on your existing battery to search for. This commonly will bring up a like for like replacement but always remember to check DIMENSIONS
(mm), match the TECHNOLOGY (WET, EFB, AGM), match the power capacities – AH (amp hours) and CCA (cold cranking amps) and check the TERMINAL LAYOUT – Positive front left? Positive front right? 

• The technology – WET (wet lead acid), EFB (enhanced flooded battery) For Hybrid Stop/Start vehicles and  AGM (absorbent glass mat) For Stop/Start vehicles.

NOTE : Please Dont rely on registration checkers. They are not 100% accurate

With all that information, take your pick of many battery options on our website or
contact our customer service team.
www.tayna.co.uk

 

Cant find a code?
• Take DIMENSIONS of your existing battery. Length, width and height (mm) which includes the terminals.

• Take note of the power of the battery. AH (Amp Hours) This is the power capacity of your battery. Match this power or go 10% more.

• Take note of the CCA (Cold Cranking Amperage) This is the starting power ability – higher the figure the more powerful!

• Check the TERMINAL LAYOUT – Positive front left? Positive front right?

• Match the  TECHNOLOGY (WET, EFB, AGM)

NOTE : Please Don’t rely on registration checkers. They are not 100% accurate

Now with all that information to hand, check out our website to find tonnes of options for your vehicle. Or you can…

 

 

Contact our fantastic customer service team!
Our customer service staff can locate the best battery for you at amazing competitive prices. We at Tayna are extremely knowledgeable on the batteries we sell and if you need a specific battery not common for everyday vehicles or your struggling to find a replacement, we are here to help and advise. Just give us a bell!

01745 823 399

www.tayna.co.uk

 

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