Varta A17 – starter battery for cars and vans – 41Ah 12V 360A

At a glance: Spec sheet headline for the Varta A17: 41Ah 12V 360A, made with cars and vans in mind. Before anything else, measure the space: the case comes to 207 × 175 × 175 mm.

Varta A17: what it is and who it suits

On this page sits the Varta A17, picked by many owners of cars and vans. The figures for the Varta A17 are copied from the maker's data, so you can compare like with like. Batteries online are filed at baterias.online by brand and code, the same code printed on yours.

With 41Ah, it suits smaller engines and machines with few accessories.

Five checks for a perfect fit

• ✓ As a lead-acid battery it needs matching charge settings in the alternator, charger or solar regulator.
• ✓ Dimensions to compare: 207 × 175 × 175 mm. Do not forget the base ledge, which the hold-down clamp grips on many vehicles.
• ✓ Plus post on this one: positive on the right-hand side. Make sure the cable lengths reach.

Full specifications of the Varta A17

Frequently asked questions

What lead-acid means for you

Liquid acid in a flooded battery moves freely. Fleet vehicles often use flooded batteries for value. Keep a flooded battery charged in cold weather.

Same case, same terminal side

Same format, different makers: these alternatives match the Varta A17 in size and layout.

Deta DC412Exide EC412Fulmen FC412Kronobat SD-41.0BTudor TC412

Explore more

Codes matching and measurements agreeing? The Varta A17 can go straight into your basket at baterias.online. Measuring the space before ordering avoids a battery that will not sit flat.

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Fitting and everyday care

A family estate loaded for the holidays leans on its battery the moment the engine starts. Keep the old battery's vent plug or elbow if the new one needs it. A battery that needs a jump after a weekend parked has lost too much capacity.