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2001 BMW 3 Series Battery

Complete battery specifications for your 2001 BMW 3 Series.

Battery Specifications

Trim Engine Group Size Cold Cranking Amps Reserve Capacity Terminal
Denali 2.5L I4 51R 495 CCA 94 min Dual Terminal
Sport 2.5L I4 35 468 CCA 80 min Top Post
Platinum 5.0L V8 47 721 CCA 118 min Dual Terminal
Limited 5.0L V8 24F 743 CCA 130 min Side Post
XLT 5.0L V8 24F 805 CCA 137 min Top Post
XL 5.0L V8 51 782 CCA 131 min Dual Terminal
Sport 5.0L V8 35 762 CCA 130 min Side Post
Lariat 3.6L V6 51 687 CCA 114 min Top Post
Platinum 3.6L V6 24F 628 CCA 103 min Top Post
Sport 3.6L V6 25 614 CCA 99 min Dual Terminal
Limited 3.6L V6 24F 616 CCA 107 min Top Post
XLT 3.6L V6 25 643 CCA 106 min Dual Terminal

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