Exide EB558 | everyday motoring, hatchbacks to light vans | 55Ah 12V 620A

In short: Built for cars and vans, the Exide EB558 carries the rating 55Ah 12V 620A. Get the size and terminal side right and you are most of the way there.

Exide EB558: what it is and who it suits

Meet the Exide EB558, a like-for-like replacement for petrol or diesel cars and vans. Most drivers check the cold-cranking figure first, then the case size. Compare batteries online at your own pace, with the old one still in the car.

55Ah puts it squarely in the middle of the range for cars and vans. 620A gives more starting power than most batteries of similar dimensions.

Will the Exide EB558 fit?

• ✓ As a lead-acid battery it needs matching charge settings in the alternator, charger or solar regulator.
• ✓ A case of 230 × 180 × 186 mm must sit flat with the clamp closed.
• ✓ Plus post on this one: positive on the left-hand side. Make sure the cable lengths reach.

Technical figures at a glance

Questions buyers ask about the Exide EB558

Care tips for lead-acid batteries

Maintenance-free flooded batteries have sealed caps. Flooded batteries offer strong starting current at a fair price. Pour in only distilled water, and only once the charge has finished.

Same size and layout

Listed below: batteries with the same case and polarity as the Exide EB558.

Deta DB558Tudor TB558Exide EB608Tudor TB608

See also

Got the old battery's label in front of you? Compare it once more, then order online at baterias.online. Keep the radio code handy before disconnecting the old battery.

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Exide EB558 in everyday use

A car parked under a streetlight for a fortnight can greet you with silence. Match the lead-acid technology of the original rather than swapping to a different type. Forgetting to tighten the hold-down lets the battery rattle loose.