Battery Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Battery Group | S46B24 (JIS B24) |
| Type | AGM |
| Capacity | 45 Ah |
| Cold Cranking Amps | 325 CCA |
| Dimensions | 238 x 129 x 227 mm |
| Terminal Type | Top post |
| Start-Stop Compatible | Not required |
Compact hybrid — standard 12V auxiliary
Recommended Batteries for Honda Civic
Varta Silver Dynamic AGM (S46B24R)
Frequently Asked Questions
What battery does a Honda Civic need?
The Honda Civic (FL) needs a AGM JIS B24 auxiliary battery (Yuasa HJ-S46B24R / S46B24 type), about 45Ah and 325 CCA — not a standard DIN battery.
Does the Honda Civic need an AGM or EFB battery?
Yes — the Honda Civic e:HEV uses an AGM auxiliary battery (JIS B24 / S46B24 type). A standard lead-acid or EFB battery is not the correct replacement.
How long does a Honda Civic battery last?
Typically 4–6 years depending on driving patterns. Short urban journeys and cold winters reduce battery life.
Can I replace the Honda Civic battery myself?
Yes for most models — it’s usually located in the engine bay. Disconnect the negative terminal first, then the positive. Fit the new battery in reverse order.
How we check fitment for this guide
We cross-reference fitment figures against manufacturer specifications and OE-supplier catalogue data where available, and matched to the standard codes that actually govern fit — battery type/group sizes, wiper lengths and fitting types, bulb fitment codes, tyre size markings, and oil specifications. We work by make, model, year, engine, and build date, because a single model can take different parts across its life. Where the right part depends on your exact vehicle, we tell you to confirm by registration or VIN. More on our method →