What size battery do I need for Dodge Nitro?

Dodge Nitro Battery Size
The battery size needed for a Dodge Nitro is group 34/78, with dimensions of 10 1/4″ x 6 13/16″ x 7 7/8″. This information is consistent with the specifications provided by Battery Giant, which stocks replacement batteries and OEM battery products for Dodge Nitro models.
Key Point: The Dodge Nitro requires a group 34/78 battery with dimensions of 10 1/4″ x 6 13/16″ x 7 7/8″.
If you have any more questions or need further assistance, feel free to ask!

What is a nitro battery?

Then a Nitro battery is your best choice. During production the battery is filled with battery acid. The Silica inside the battery then forms a gel-like liquid. Thanks to the applied AGM (Absorbed Glass Mat) technology you have a considerably longer life span and a high starting capacity.

What group size battery does my car need?

Where to Find Your Car’s Battery Group Size. Your vehicle’s owner’s manual typically provides the battery group size. If that information isn’t listed there, ask your local dealership’s service department or a parts store.

What size battery for Dodge Nitro 2008?

ACDelco Advantage Battery BCI Group Size 34 685 CCA 34S.

How do I know what size battery I need?

You can look in the battery section of the Owner’s Manual of the car or truck. If the owner’s manual can’t be found, look at your existing battery and see what BCI Group Size is already installed. The Group Size is labeled in several places on the battery. Generally on the top and/or on the front of the battery.

Can I put a bigger group size battery in my car?

On the other hand, if you use a larger capacity battery, you risk damaging the computer or fuse panel. Although the chances of damaging the onboard computer are minimal, the fuse panel will take the hit. And you will spend money frequently on replacements. And that’s not all.

Can I replace my car battery with a bigger battery?

As you will see shortly, the same group size battery can come in a variety of CCA ratings so you can choose a more powerful battery for your vehicle if needed. Using a battery with a higher CCA rating than what is recommended by the manufacturer is completely safe and won’t harm your vehicle.

Does the car battery have to be exact size?

Size: You need the right physical size to fit both in the battery compartment in your car and under whatever fastener keeps the battery there. No need for a tape measure, just get the BCI (Battery Council International) number off the battery you’re replacing.

What size battery is needed for a diesel engine?

How Many Volts for a Diesel Engine Battery. The best diesel engine batteries are 12 volt batteries. When starting a diesel engine, it is typical for a battery to have less than 12 volts, but then get up to closer to 14 volts and above when the engine has warmed.

What size battery is in the Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD?

Diesel

	Engine	Battery
DODGE NITRO	2.8 CRD	250
DODGE NITRO	2.8 CRD 4WD	250

What happens if you put the wrong group size battery in a car?

By installing a larger battery, you may inadvertently install a battery of higher voltage than is required. This could cause undercharging and even burning out the electrical system in the car. Burning out the car’s computer is very expensive and the fix can cost thousands of dollars.