Car Starter Battery - 027 - 60Ah - 540A CCA - 12V - T1 Terminal - Quinton Hazell - QBT0273

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The Quinton Hazell Powerbox Premium Car Battery (QBT0273) is designed for car owners seeking reliable and durable power. Its key benefit is providing exceptional reliability and performance, ensuring peace of mind on the road, catering to over 97% of vehicles. A potential caveat for some users might be its specific dimensions, so it's crucial to verify fitment for your vehicle. This battery offers heavy-duty performance, a long service life, and ease of installation thanks to an integrated carrying handle. It is manufactured to original equipment specifications and comes with a 3-year warranty.

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Model Part NumberQBT0273
BrandQuinton Hazell

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FAQs

What is the warranty period for the Quinton Hazell Powerbox Premium battery?

The Quinton Hazell Powerbox Premium car battery comes with an extensive 3-year warranty for peace of mind.

How do I know if this battery will fit my car?

You should verify the dimensions (242mm L x 1750mm W x 190mm H), Ah capacity (60Ah), CCA (540A), and terminal type (T1) against your vehicle's current battery specifications and the car manufacturer's recommendations. This battery covers over 97% of vehicles.

Is this battery suitable for extreme weather conditions?

Yes, with a Cold-Test Current (CCA) of 540A, it is designed to provide reliable starting power even in cold weather conditions.

How does the integrated carrying handle help?

The integrated carrying handle makes the battery easier and safer to lift, transport, and install, simplifying the maintenance process.

What does 'OE quality' mean for this battery?

'OE quality' means the battery is manufactured to meet the same stringent standards and specifications as the original battery installed in your vehicle by the manufacturer.

What is the recommended maintenance for this battery?

Keep terminals clean, ensure the battery is securely mounted, and avoid prolonged exposure to extreme temperatures. For vehicles stored long-term, a battery maintainer is recommended.

What is the battery capacity and voltage?

The battery has a capacity of 60Ah and a standard voltage of 12V.

Troubleshooting

Vehicle does not start, or starts slowly

Check battery terminal connections for tightness and corrosion. Clean terminals if necessary. Ensure the battery is fully charged; if the issue persists, the battery may need replacement or professional testing.

Battery warning light is illuminated

This could indicate an issue with the charging system or the battery itself. Have the battery and alternator tested by a qualified mechanic.

Battery appears swollen or damaged

Do not attempt to use or charge a visibly damaged battery. This can be a safety hazard. Contact the point of purchase or a professional for inspection and replacement.

Battery loses charge quickly

Ensure all vehicle lights and accessories are turned off when the engine is not running. Check for parasitic draws in the vehicle's electrical system. If the battery is old, it may be nearing the end of its service life.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Meets original equipment specifications for assured compatibility and performance.
  • Extended service life ensures long-term reliability.
  • Integrated carrying handle simplifies installation and maintenance.
  • Backed by a 3-year warranty for added customer confidence.
  • High CCA rating ensures dependable starting in various weather conditions.
  • Covers a vast majority of vehicles on the road.

Cons

  • Specific dimensions (242mm L x 1750mm W x 190mm H) require careful verification for vehicle fitment.
  • Conventional battery technology may lack some advanced features found in premium AGM batteries.
  • Weight of 13.8kg requires careful handling during installation.
  • Terminal type is T1, ensure compatibility with your vehicle's cable connectors.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup and Installation:

  1. Ensure the vehicle is turned off and the key is removed from the ignition.
  2. Locate the vehicle's battery.
  3. Disconnect the negative (-) terminal clamp first, followed by the positive (+) terminal clamp.
  4. Remove any battery hold-down clamps or brackets.
  5. Carefully lift the old battery out using the integrated carrying handle, noting its orientation.
  6. Place the new Quinton Hazell Powerbox battery into the tray, ensuring correct orientation.
  7. Secure the battery with the hold-down clamp/bracket.
  8. Connect the positive (+) terminal clamp first, then the negative (-) terminal clamp.
  9. Ensure all connections are tight and secure.

Compatibility:

This battery (QBT0273) has dimensions of 242mm (Length) x 1750mm (Width) x 190mm (Height), a 60Ah capacity, 540A CCA, and a T1 terminal type. Always verify these specifications against your vehicle's current battery and the manufacturer's recommendations before purchase to ensure proper fitment.

Care:

  • Keep the battery terminals clean and free of corrosion. Use a wire brush to clean them if necessary.
  • Ensure the battery is securely fastened in its tray to prevent damage from vibration.
  • Avoid exposing the battery to extreme temperatures for prolonged periods.
  • If the vehicle is stored for extended periods, consider using a battery maintainer to keep the charge optimal.

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