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BCI Group 35 battery

What replaces a BCI Group 35
Group 35, 35-
12 V lead-acid, 230 × 175 × 225 mm

The BCI Group 35 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 35
Nominal voltage
12 V
Chemistry
Lead-acid
Size
230 × 175 × 225 mm
Rechargeable
Yes

Codes that mean the same battery

Different manufacturers, one physical battery. Voltage, chemistry and dimensions all match.
Code Fits?
Group 35 Yes — same cell
35- Yes — same cell

Codes that look close but are not

Code Why it is not a substitute
Group 24F Longer at 273 mm. Both turn up on Japanese cars and the trays are not shared.
Group 51R Much smaller. Both are "Japanese car batteries" in casual speech and neither fits the other.

Where it turns up

  • Subaru Outback, Forester and Legacy
  • Toyota Prius, Corolla and RAV4 of many years
  • Nissan Altima and Rogue
  • Honda Accord and Odyssey

Common questions

What is equivalent to a BCI Group 35?
Group 35, 35- — all the same 12 V cell under different manufacturer codes.
Can I use a Group 24F instead of a BCI Group 35?
Longer at 273 mm. Both turn up on Japanese cars and the trays are not shared.
Is the BCI Group 35 rechargeable?
Yes. Use a charger made for its chemistry and never substitute a primary cell of the same size.

Related pages

Sources

  1. Official vendor product documentation — At One Place

How these figures are compiled and checked