2001 Nissan Altima Battery Size
The 2001 Nissan Altima uses a BCI Group 24F battery (Group 35 also fits), rated about 550-710 cold cranking amps (Flooded).
- Battery type (OEM)
- Flooded
- Cold cranking amps (CCA)
- 550-710
- Terminal position
- Standard-terminal layout
- Dimensions (L×W×H)
- 273×173×229 mm
- Location
- Under the hood (engine bay)
L30; OEM Group 24F (~550 CCA), Group 35 a common alt (check cover clearance). Always confirm against your owner's manual or current battery label.
Where to buy a Group 24F battery
A car battery is heavy and expensive to ship, so buying in person (Walmart, Costco, or a local auto-parts store) often beats online once you count free installation and the core-charge refund on your old battery. To compare prices and reviews online:
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Frequently asked
What size battery does a 2001 Nissan Altima take?
The 2001 Nissan Altima uses a BCI Group 24F battery (Group 35 also fits), rated around 550-710 cold cranking amps.
Does the 2001 Nissan Altima need an AGM battery?
No - it comes with a flooded battery from the factory. You can usually upgrade to AGM in the same Group 24F size, but it isn't required.
How many cold cranking amps (CCA) does it need?
Aim for roughly 550-710 CCA. Choosing at or above the OEM rating is fine; going below can cause hard starts in cold weather.
Where is the battery located?
Under the hood (engine bay). Standard-terminal layout.