Suzuki Jimny in version 3 (FJ) is produced from 1998. Below we present the specifications of batteries suitable for specific engines.

Basic parameters of batteries suitable for Suzuki Jimny (1998-):

Layout	Terminal types	Base hold-down
1 – positive on the left side	3	B0
0 – positive on the right side	1	Korean B1
0 – positive on the right side	1	B0

As you can see, in case of Suzuki Jimny, even the basic parameters of the batteries (battery layout, terminal types and base hold-down) are not identical for all engine versions. For this reason, care must be taken to match the battery to a specific engine.

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Suzuki Jimny 3 (FJ) – petrol engines:

• 1.3 16V
• 1.3 16V 4WD
• 1.3 4×4

Model	Capacity and CCA	Dimensions (LxWxH)	Price
Bosch S4 S40 22	45 Ah 330 A	238x129x227 mm	More
Exide Excell EB457	45 Ah 330 A	237x127x227 mm	More
Halfords Standard HCB 057	45 Ah 400 A	238x129x225 mm	More
Varta Blue Dynamic B33	45 Ah 330 A	238x129x227 mm	More

The above three petrol engines of the Suzuki Jimny 3 (FJ), namely 1.3 16V ,1.3 16V 4WD and 1.3 4×4, will perform best with batteries of at least 42 Ah capacity. We recommend choosing higher-end battery models for cars with a large number of optional extras. The weakest of these is the battery Varta Blue Dynamic B33 which capacity is 45 Ah and Cold Cranking Amps is 330 A. The most powerful battery is Halfords Standard HCB 057 of a capacity 45Ah and Cold Cranking Amps: 400 A. All the batteries in the list above have a base hold-down B0.

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Suzuki Jimny 3 (FJ) – diesel engines:

• 1.5 DDiS 4WD
• 1.5 DDiS 4×4

Model	Capacity and CCA	Dimensions (LxWxH)	Price
Bosch S4 S40 24	60 Ah 540 A	232x173x225 mm	More
Exide Excell EB604	60 Ah 390 A	230x173x222 mm	More
Exide Premium EA654	65 Ah 580 A	230x173x222 mm	More
Lucas Premium LP005	60 Ah 540 A	230x170x225 mm	More
Varta Blue Dynamic D47	60 Ah 540 A	232x173x225 mm	More

For the Suzuki Jimny 3 (FJ) with 1.5 DDiS 4WD or 1.5 DDiS 4×4 diesel engines, we recommend batteries sized 230x170x225 mm, 230x173x222 mm or 232x173x225 mm, with a minimum capacity of 57 Ah. The most basic battery of this set is Exide Excell EB604 of a capacity 60Ah and 390A Cold Cranking Amps, the battery with the biggest capacity is Exide Premium EA654 of a capacity 65 Ah, having 580A Cold Cranking Amps.

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If you’re still unsure which battery fits your Suzuki Jimny , or if you want to help others in their selection, please send us a photo of your current battery in the comment section at the bottom of the page. You can also send the picture to contact@whatbattery.co.uk (we will place it in the comments to also help other users). Be sure to specify the car model, year, type, as well as the engine capacity and power. We’ll do our best to assist you!

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Suzuki Liana (2001-2007) battery

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