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title: "BCI Group 24F equivalent: Group 24F, 24F-"
description: "The BCI Group 24F is a 12 V lead-acid cell, also sold as Group 24F, 24F-. Full equivalents, what does not substitute, and where it is used."
url: https://atoneplace.net/battery/bci-24f/
site: "At One Place"
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# BCI Group 24F battery

**What replaces a BCI Group 24F: Group 24F, 24F-**

12 V lead-acid, 273 × 173 × 229 mm

The BCI Group 24F is a rechargeable 12 V lead-acid prismatic. The codes below are the same physical cell sold under different manufacturer names, and any of them will fit.

## Specification

- **IEC designation:** BCI Group 24F
- **Nominal voltage:** 12 V
- **Chemistry:** Lead-acid
- **Size:** 273 × 173 × 229 mm
- **Rechargeable:** Yes

## Codes that mean the same battery

*Different manufacturers, one physical battery. Voltage, chemistry and dimensions all match.*

| Code | Fits? |
| --- | --- |
| Group 24F | Yes — same cell |
| 24F- | Yes — same cell |

## Codes that look close but are not

| Code | Why it is not a substitute |
| --- | --- |
| Group 24 | The plain 24 is shorter and has its positive terminal on the opposite side. Buying the wrong one is the most common lead-acid mistake there is, because both are sold simply as "a 24". |

## Where it turns up

- Toyota Camry, Avalon and Highlander of many years
- Lexus ES and RX
- Nissan and Infiniti sedans
- Acura and some Honda models

> The F does not stand for a size. It marks the reversed terminal layout relative to the plain group 24.

## Common questions

### What is equivalent to a BCI Group 24F?

Group 24F, 24F- — all the same 12 V cell under different manufacturer codes.

### Can I use a Group 24 instead of a BCI Group 24F?

The plain 24 is shorter and has its positive terminal on the opposite side. Buying the wrong one is the most common lead-acid mistake there is, because both are sold simply as "a 24".

### Is the BCI Group 24F rechargeable?

Yes. Use a charger made for its chemistry and never substitute a primary cell of the same size.

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## Sources

- Official vendor product documentation — At One Place (/about/)