Nissan Primera in version II (P11) was produced in the years 1996 – 2002. The following table presents information about batteries that match each of the engines available on the market.
Basic parameters of batteries suitable for Nissan Primera (1996-2002):
| Layout | Terminal types | Base hold-down |
|---|---|---|
| 0 – positive on the right side | 1 | B13 |
Nissan Primera II (P11) – petrol engines:
- 1.6 16V
- 1.8 16V
- 2.0
- 2.0 16V
| Model | Capacity and CCA | Dimensions (LxWxH) | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bosch S4 S40 05 | 60 Ah 540 A | 242x175x190 mm | More |
| Bosch S5 S50 05 | 63 Ah 610 A | 242x175x190 mm | More |
| Exide Excell EB620 | 62 Ah 540 A | 242x175x190 mm | More |
| Exide Premium EA640 | 64 Ah 640 A | 242x175x190 mm | More |
| Halfords Standard HCB 027 | 62 Ah 550 A | 242x175x190 mm | More |
| Lucas Premium LP027 | 60 Ah 540 A | 243x175x190 mm | More |
| Lucas Supreme LS027 | 65 Ah 640 A | 242x175x190 mm | More |
| Varta Blue Dynamic D24 | 60 Ah 540 A | 242x175x190 mm | More |
| Varta Silver Dynamic D15 | 63 Ah 610 A | 242x175x190 mm | More |
Nissan Primera II (P11) – diesel engines:
- 2.0 TD
| Model | Capacity and CCA | Dimensions (LxWxH) | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bosch S3 S30 08 | 70 Ah 640 A | 278x175x190 mm | More |
| Bosch S4 S40 08 | 74 Ah 680 A | 278x175x190 mm | More |
| Bosch S5 S50 08 | 77 Ah 780 A | 278x175x190 mm | More |
| Exide Classic EC700 | 70 Ah 640 A | 278x175x190 mm | More |
| Exide Excell EB740 | 74 Ah 680 A | 278x175x190 mm | More |
| Exide Premium EA770 | 77 Ah 760 A | 278x175x190 mm | More |
| Halfords Essentials HB 096 | 70 Ah 640 A | 278x175x190 mm | More |
| Halfords Standard HCB 096 | 76 Ah 680 A | 278x175x190 mm | More |
| Lucas Premium LP096 | 75 Ah 680 A | 278x175x190 mm | More |
| Lucas Supreme LS096 | 78 Ah 780 A | 278x175x190 mm | More |
| Varta Black Dynamic E13 | 70 Ah 640 A | 278x175x190 mm | More |
| Varta Blue Dynamic E11 | 74 Ah 680 A | 278x175x190 mm | More |
| Varta Silver Dynamic E44 | 77 Ah 780 A | 278x175x190 mm | More |
FAQ – Nissan Primera battery
What type of car battery is suitable for the Nissan Primera II (P11) 1996-2002?
The Nissan Primera II (P11) 1996-2002 typically uses a 12V lead-acid battery, most commonly with an 063 or 075 battery code, depending on the engine size and equipment.
What are the recommended battery dimensions and specifications for the Nissan Primera II (P11) 1996-2002?
The recommended car battery for the Nissan Primera II (P11) usually measures approximately 207mm (length) x 175mm (width) x 175mm (height), with a capacity of around 45-60Ah and a cold cranking amperage (CCA) of 420A or higher.
How do I know when to replace the battery in my Nissan Primera II (P11)?
Signs that your Nissan Primera II (P11) battery needs replacement include slow engine cranking, dim headlights, warning lights on the dashboard, or if the battery is more than 4-5 years old.
Can I install a higher capacity battery in my Nissan Primera II (P11) 1996-2002?
Yes, you can install a battery with a higher capacity (Ah or CCA) as long as it physically fits in the battery tray and matches the terminal layout and voltage specifications.
How do I find the correct battery for my Nissan Primera II (P11) 1996-2002?
To find the correct battery, check your vehicle’s owner’s manual, look for the existing battery’s label, or use online battery finders by entering your car’s make, model, and year to ensure compatibility.
If you’re still unsure which battery fits your Nissan Primera , 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!