DIN88H AGM Battery
Velcell 850 CCA • 95Ah • DIN LN5 / H8 • AGM Stop-Start • Compatibility & Installation Guide
About the DIN88H AGM
High-capacity stop-start AGM battery for large European vehicles & SUVs
The Velcell DIN88H AGM (VC-88H-AGM) is a 850 CCA, 95Ah AGM battery designed for stop-start systems and heavy electrical demand. Built to suit the DIN LN5 / H8 size used in many European luxury vehicles and larger SUVs.
Battery Specifications
Compatible Vehicles
The DIN88H AGM battery is commonly fitted to the following vehicles (Sydney Inner West & Eastern Suburbs). Always verify fitment:
Key Features & Benefits
- AGM technology designed for stop-start systems and frequent engine cycling
- 850 CCA starting power for larger engines and high electrical demand
- 95Ah capacity to support modern accessories and electronics
- Sealed, maintenance-free design (no topping up)
- High vibration resistance for long service life
- Improved charging acceptance vs standard batteries
- Designed to match DIN LN5 / H8 battery trays and clamps
- Common fitment in larger European SUVs and luxury vehicles
Dimensions & Physical Specifications
| Measurement | Value (mm) | Value (inches) |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 351mm | 13.82" |
| Width | 175mm | 6.89" |
| Height | 190mm | 7.48" |
Installation Notes
Terminal Orientation
Right Hand Positive (RHP)
This battery uses SAE standard large posts. Verify terminal position and cable reach before installation.
Installation Steps
- Ensure engine is off and keys are removed
- Disconnect negative (-) terminal first
- Disconnect positive (+) terminal
- Remove battery hold-down bracket
- Carefully lift out old battery
- Clean battery tray and terminals
- Place new battery with correct orientation
- Secure hold-down bracket
- Connect positive (+) terminal first
- Connect negative (-) terminal
- Apply terminal protection spray
AGM Battery Technology – Stop-Start Vehicles
This Velcell battery uses AGM (Absorbent Glass Mat) technology designed for stop-start systems and higher electrical loads.
- Stop-Start Ready: Built to handle repeated engine cycling
- Higher Charge Acceptance: Recharges faster after starts
- Sealed Maintenance-Free: No topping up required
- Vibration Resistant: Robust construction for long life
- High Reserve Capacity: Better support for accessories & electronics
Frequently Asked Questions
Will this battery fit my vehicle?
If your vehicle is listed above and the dimensions match your battery tray, this battery should fit. Always verify the exact battery in your vehicle before purchase, or call us and we’ll confirm fitment.
What does 850 CCA mean?
Cold Cranking Amps (CCA) measures starting power. 850 CCA provides strong starting performance for larger engines and high electrical demand vehicles.
How long will this battery last?
This battery typically lasts 3–5 years depending on driving habits, climate, and your vehicle’s charging system. Stop-start use and short trips can reduce lifespan.
What warranty comes with this battery?
This model includes a 24-month warranty (starting application) covering defects in materials and workmanship under normal vehicle use. Proof of purchase is required. Warranty doesn’t cover misuse, incorrect installation, deep discharge, or vehicle electrical faults.
Last Updated: January 2026 | All specifications based on supplier data. Vehicle compatibility list is comprehensive but not exhaustive. Always verify fitment before purchase.