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Old 12-19-2006, 12:45 PM
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Default TT vs TTR Battery ampacity

I have a 2003 180hp TTR

do you know guys the Ampacity of the battery
or if it differs from that of the coupe ?

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Default "ampacity"i love EE terms.

and the fact that it's my life
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Default It supposedly does. Get the Sears International and it makes up the difference.

Dealer rpalced mine 2 years ago It sez : 52aH
480 Cold Cranking Amps.

Official spec sheet sez 60aH for both coupe and roadster.

Sears International;
Product Overview:
Item Weight 32.0 lbs.

Battery Group Size 47

Power Configuration:
Cell Type Lead-Acid
Number of Cells 6
Voltage 12.0

Power Ratings:
Cold Cranking Amps (CCA at 0 deg.F) 590
Reserve Capacity (RC) 85 min.
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he just shortened it from 'amperage capacity'
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The correct unit is coulomb.
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Default I just got an 80aH from Auto Zone....

It was for my Jetta TDI though. They do have a Duralast Gold for the TT with 520 Cold cranking Amps (650 Cranking Amps) and an 8Yr warranty. Not sure the aH though.
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