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Battery VW T3 Transporter 1.6 TD 70 hp Diesel AGM, EFB, GEL

Info: VW Transporter / Caravelle T3 Minibus 1.6 TD
  • Manuf. year (from - to): 08.1984-07.1992
  • Power [kW]: 51
  • Power [hp]: 70
  • Cylinder capacity (cc): 1588
  • Engine type: Diesel
Car body:
  • Car body type: Bus
Technical data:
  • Engine code: JX
  • Manufacturer's model designation: ...
  • Engine aspiration type: Exhaust Turbocharger
  • Fuel Mixture Formation: Prechamber Engine
  • Camshaft layout: SOHC/OHC
  • Engine Cooling: Water-cooled
  • Engine Management: Timing Belt
  • Model year from: ...
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  • EXIDE Classic EC542 Battery VW T3 Transporter 1.6 TD 70 hp Diesel 1984
    Car battery EXIDE EC542
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    £ 64,58
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  • EXIDE EXCELL EB602 Car battery VW T3 Transporter 1.6 TD 70 hp Diesel 1985
    Stop start battery EXIDE EB602
    Battery EB602 TRANSPORTER 3 Bus 1.6TD Syncro MY 1991
    8.0/10 Based on over 2 customer ratings
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    £ 66,58
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  • EXIDE PREMIUM EA612 Stop start battery VW T3 Transporter 1.6 TD 70 hp Diesel 1986
    Start stop battery EXIDE EA612
    8.0/10 Based on over 1 customer ratings
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    £ 72,88
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  • BOSCH S4 0092S40040 Battery VW T3 Transporter 1.6 TD 70 hp Diesel 1987
    Starter battery BOSCH 0 092 S40 040
    Battery 0 092 S40 040 TRANSPORTER 3 Bus 1.6TD Syncro MY 1989
    10/10 Based on over 4 customer ratings
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    £ 86,98
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  • VARTA BLACK dynamic, E13 5704090643122 Car battery VW T3 Transporter 1.6 TD 70 hp Diesel 1988
    Auxiliary battery VARTA 5704090643122
    Battery 5704090643122 TRANSPORTER 3 Bus 1.6TD MY 1988
    8.0/10 Based on over 1 customer ratings
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    £ 92,68
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  • VARTA BLUE dynamic, E11 5740120683132 Stop start battery VW T3 Transporter 1.6 TD 70 hp Diesel 1989
    Battery VARTA 5740120683132
    Battery 5740120683132 TRANSPORTER 3 Bus 1.6TD Syncro MY 1987
    10/10 Based on over 13 customer ratings
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    £ 97,18
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  • VARTA SILVER dynamic, E44 5774000783162 Battery VW T3 Transporter 1.6 TD 70 hp Diesel 1990
    Car battery VARTA 5774000783162
    Battery 5774000783162 TRANSPORTER 3 Bus 1.6TD MY 1986
    10/10 Based on over 9 customer ratings
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    £ 105,28
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  • BOSCH 0189999020 Car battery VW T3 Transporter 1.6 TD 70 hp Diesel 1991
    Stop start battery BOSCH 0 189 999 020
    Battery Adapter 0 189 999 020 TRANSPORTER 3 Bus 1.6TD Syncro MY 1985
    Article №: 0 189 999 020
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    £ 3,58
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  • CARCOMMERCE 61567 Stop start battery VW T3 Transporter 1.6 TD 70 hp Diesel 1992
    Start stop battery CARCOMMERCE 61567
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    £ 4,58
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    • Supplementary Article / Supplementary Info: with cigarette lighter socket
    • Packing Type: Blister Pack
    • Condition: Brand new
  • PROFITOOL EST708 Battery VW T3 Transporter 1.6 TD 70 hp Diesel 1984
    Starter battery PROFITOOL EST-708
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    £ 23,08
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    • Voltage [V]: Battery 12 Voltage [V]12
    • Cable Length [m]: 2,5
    • Condition: Brand new
  • ALCA 509020 Car battery VW T3 Transporter 1.6 TD 70 hp Diesel 1985
    Auxiliary battery ALCA 509020
    0.0/10 Based on over 1 customer ratings
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    £ 2,78
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  • ALCA 509010 Stop start battery VW T3 Transporter 1.6 TD 70 hp Diesel 1986
    Battery ALCA 509010
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    £ 2,78
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  • ALCA Tube Fix Minus 509520 Battery VW T3 Transporter 1.6 TD 70 hp Diesel 1987
    Car battery ALCA 509520
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    £ 2,78
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  • ALCA Tube Fix Plus+ 509510 Car battery VW T3 Transporter 1.6 TD 70 hp Diesel 1988
    Stop start battery ALCA 509510
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    £ 2,78
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  • CARCOMMERCE 42022 Stop start battery VW T3 Transporter 1.6 TD 70 hp Diesel 1989
    Start stop battery CARCOMMERCE 42022
    Battery Post Clamp 42022 TRANSPORTER 3 Bus 1.6TD MY 1987
    8.0/10 Based on over 1 customer ratings
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    £ 2,98
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  • ALCA 509120 Battery VW T3 Transporter 1.6 TD 70 hp Diesel 1990
    Starter battery ALCA 509120
    Article №: 509120
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    £ 3,08
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  • ALCA Plate Fix Plus+ 509110 Car battery VW T3 Transporter 1.6 TD 70 hp Diesel 1991
    Auxiliary battery ALCA 509110
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    £ 3,08
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  • AMiO 01661 Stop start battery VW T3 Transporter 1.6 TD 70 hp Diesel 1992
    Battery AMiO 01661
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    £ 3,18
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  • VIRAGE 93017 Battery VW T3 Transporter 1.6 TD 70 hp Diesel 1984
    Car battery VIRAGE 93-017
    Battery Post Clamp 93-017 TRANSPORTER 3 Bus 1.6TD MY 1992
    10/10 Based on over 1 customer ratings
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    £ 3,18
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  • CARPRISS 71237802 Car battery VW T3 Transporter 1.6 TD 70 hp Diesel 1985
    Stop start battery CARPRISS 71237802
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    £ 3,38
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    • Battery Terminal Clamp Type: for negative terminal, with terminal clamps, without cable sockets
    • Condition: Brand new

How can I remove the battery from a VW T3 Transporter 1.6 TD?

To unhook the battery from a VW T3 Transporter 1.6TD, first turn the car completely off and take out the key. Wear work gloves to avoid contact with the acid. Begin by disconnecting the negative terminal, and then the positive terminal. Unscrew the battery bracket and carefully lift the battery out.

Which battery size is right for a VW T3 Transporter 1.6 TD Diesel?

The battery size for a VW T3 Transporter 1.6 TD, 1.6 TD Syncro 70 HP can differ depending on the specific model, but the most common battery dimensions are 242; 278 mm in length, 175 mm in width, and 175; 190 mm in height.

If the starter battery in a VW T3 Transporter 1.6 TD 70 hp is empty: change it or charge it?

If the battery in a Transporter / Caravelle T3 Minibus 1.6 TD Diesel JX is dead, try charging it first. If the battery won’t start, keeps draining, or performs poorly, it should be replaced.

How long does the car battery in a VW Transporter / Caravelle T3 Minibus 1.6 TD JX last?

The lifespan of the car battery in a VW Transporter / Caravelle T3 Minibus 1.6TD 70 hp varies depending on the battery type:

AGM battery 2-3 years
EFB battery 2-3 years
GEL battery 4-6 years

Which battery should I use for the VW Transporter / Caravelle T3 Minibus 1.6 TD 70 hp Diesel JX?

Battery capacity 54; 60; 61; 70; 74; 77 Ah
Cold test current 500; 520; 540; 600; 640; 680; 780 A
Weight 17 kg
Special features Long service life, suitable for start-stop systems, fast charging, optimised for frequent starts, deep discharge protection, ideal for vehicles with high energy requirements
Area of application Start-stop systems with high energy requirements, standard systems, vehicles in frequent urban traffic, solar/boat applications, vehicles with high energy requirements
DIN/ISO L3; LB2

Which is the best car battery for the VW T3 Transporter 1.6 TD?

The best car batteries for the VW T3 Transporter 1.6 TD Diesel are from the following original brands: RIDEX, AEG, AKUSAN, ALCA, AMiO

How much does a VW T3 Transporter 1.6 TD 70 hp cost?

The price of a car battery for the VW T3 Transporter 1.6 TD 70 hp ranges from £ 2.78 to £ 105.28.

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