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What is the battery model for the Volkswagen Lavida?

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OConnor
08/26/25 4:36am

The Volkswagen Lavida uses two battery models: Fengfan 6QW60 and Bosch L2400. The original battery has a lifespan of 3 to 4 years, and Volkswagen offers a two-year warranty for the battery. In addition to regular maintenance at 4S shops, daily battery care is also essential. In terms of dimensions, the Lavida measures 4600 mm in length, 1700 mm in width, and 1500 mm in height, with a wheelbase of 2610 mm. Exterior-wise, the Lavida's front fascia differs significantly from Volkswagen's previous A-segment models, particularly with its unique teardrop-shaped headlights. The traditional Volkswagen grille and U-shaped front design are also prominently featured and carried forward in the Lavida.

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DiRobert
09/08/25 6:08am

The battery model for the Volkswagen Lavida is generally 12V 60Ah, with a cold cranking amperage (CCA) around 580A. Common brands like VARTA or Fengfan are compatible. I've driven a Lavida long-term and found that the factory-installed battery matches this specification. Poor compatibility can lead to slow starts or stalling, so always check the manual or have a 4S dealership test before replacing the battery. Battery lifespan is approximately three years, and don't forget to regularly clean corrosion and accumulated water from the terminals. Frequent long-distance driving helps with automatic recharging. Significant deviations in battery specifications may cause frequent power interruptions to USB devices in the car. If uncertain, prioritize AGM (Absorbent Glass Mat) technology batteries for better durability.

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AxelRose
10/22/25 6:12am

Most Volkswagen Lavidas use a 60-ampere-hour battery, which provides sufficient capacity for daily starts and electrical usage. Having driven several cars, I noticed the Lavida's battery has its model number clearly labeled on a sticker inside the engine hood for easy identification. When replacing the battery, don't opt for cheaper mismatched options—ensure the 12V voltage is compatible; otherwise, it may trigger system warning lights and disrupt your trip. It's advisable to test the voltage every two years with a simple multimeter check. Choose reputable brands like Fengfan, with prices around a few hundred yuan including installation. Don't wait until winter when starting failures occur, as cold weather exacerbates battery issues.

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VonEvan
12/05/25 6:34am

The standard battery for the Volkswagen Lavida is typically a 12V 60Ah model, which matches well with the vehicle's alternator efficiency. I recommend directly referring to the owner's manual or mobile app to check the original factory configuration, as there are slight differences between older and newer models. Failing to replace an expired battery can increase fuel consumption or shorten the lifespan of other components. For daily maintenance, try to avoid frequent short trips and regularly check the tightness of the terminals to prevent loosening.

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