XS Power D14-31 - 5000A Max Amps 14V BCI Group 31 AGM Battery
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What's Inside?
- • D14-31 battery
- • (2) M5 Bolts
- • (2) Split Lock Washers
- • Owner's Manual
Unmatched Power for Your Vehicle
The XS Power D14-31 14-volt AGM battery delivers extreme power for vehicles with high-performance demands. It’s ideal for running large stereo systems or heavily modified engines. Built for reliability and endurance, it keeps your electronics and upgrades performing at their best.
Power You Can Count On
The XS Power D14-31 uses advanced AGM technology to deliver consistent energy for hours of high-performance use. Its low internal resistance provides a massive 1,130 cranking amps for fast, reliable starts in any weather. Perfect for extreme conditions, it ensures your vehicle and electronics perform flawlessly every time.
Built Tough, Safe Everywhere
The XS Power D14-31 features a fully sealed construction, protecting it from spills and moisture in any situation. Its rugged design withstands vibration and rough rides, ensuring dependable performance. Built for longevity, it delivers consistent power and peace of mind in even the most demanding conditions.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
- • Why does the D14-31 seem powerful but still not meet my system's demands?
One direct customer review reported that the D14-31 was “not enough power for what I need it for.” This highlights an important point: the battery's 5,000A maximum rating does not mean it can satisfy every high-demand audio or racing application by itself. System load, alternator output, wiring, and how long the system is operated all matter.
- • Can I accidentally damage 12V equipment with the D14-31?
Yes, this is a major consideration because the D14-31 is a 14-volt battery, not a conventional 12V battery. Before installation, verify that the vehicle's electrical components, amplifiers, accessories, and charging system are designed to tolerate the voltage produced by a 14V setup.
- • Does installing the D14-31 require a special charging system?
It can. 14V AGM systems require a charging strategy appropriate for the battery's voltage, and 14V-system retailers recommend an alternator capable of charging in the 15.5V+ range for maximum performance. Using a conventional 12V charging setup without checking its compatibility can leave the battery improperly charged.
- • Why is the D14-31 so difficult to handle during installation?
The battery weighs approximately 71.65 pounds and measures about 12.99 × 6.81 × 8.43 inches. That makes it substantially more cumbersome than compact racing batteries, so lifting, positioning, and securing it can become a genuine installation challenge.
- • Will the D14-31 fit my existing Group 31 battery tray?
Being labeled Group 31 does not guarantee a perfect fit in every vehicle. The D14-31 is listed as semi-universal, and its physical dimensions and terminal arrangement should be compared with the vehicle's tray and cable locations before purchase.
- • Why don't my factory battery cables connect directly to the D14-31?
The D14-31 includes 580 and M6 terminal hardware, and XS Power also lists optional brass post adapters for clamp-style installations. Depending on the vehicle, the factory cable ends may therefore require the appropriate included or optional hardware rather than connecting exactly like a conventional battery.
- • Can the D14-31 be mounted upside down to make installation easier?
No. The product's published customer Q&A specifically states that the D14-31 should not be mounted upside down. Although AGM construction allows considerably more mounting flexibility than a conventional flooded battery, upside-down installation should still be avoided.
- • Can the D14-31 be installed under the hood?
Yes, according to a JEGS product Q&A, the D14-31 can be installed under the hood. However, the installation still needs appropriate physical clearance, secure mounting, and a charging system compatible with the battery's 14V design.
- • Is the D14-31 a good choice for a high-powered car audio build?
It is specifically marketed for large stereo systems and modified vehicles with high compression engines or extensive electrical upgrades. However, the direct user review saying the battery was not powerful enough for one particular application shows that the advertised maximum current should not be interpreted as a guarantee for every large audio setup.
- • Are there many complaints about the D14-31 failing prematurely?
There is not enough direct review data to establish a recurring D14-31 failure pattern. One retailer currently shows a single negative review about insufficient power, while another listing has multiple positive purchasing experiences; several major retailers have little or no product-specific review activity.
Features:
- Extreme Power for High-Demand Vehicles: The XS Power D14-31 is a 14-volt AGM battery designed for vehicles with extremely high power demands. It’s perfect for powering large stereo systems or modified cars with high-compression engines and extensive electronic upgrades.
- Reliable Energy Delivery: Using Absorbent Glass Mat (AGM) technology, the D14-31 provides all the energy you need for hours of performance and fun. Its low internal resistance allows it to deliver 1,130 cranking amps, ensuring your car starts reliably in extremely hot or cold weather.
- Durable and Safe Design: The battery’s sealed construction keeps it completely safe from spills and moisture, even on the roughest rides. Its robust design ensures long-lasting performance and peace of mind in demanding conditions.
Specifications:
- 14-Volt AGM Battery
- Group 31
- Max Amps: 5,000
- Cold Cranking Amps: 994
- Reserve Capacity: 197 minutes
- BCI Group Size: Group 31
- Volts: 14v
- Max Amps: 5000
- CA: 1130
- CCA: 994
- Ah: 98
- RC: 197
- Primary Watts: NA
- Secondary Watts: NA
- Polarity: L/R
Dimensions:
- Length (Inches): 12.99
- Width (Inches): 6.81
- Height (Inches): 8.43
- UPC: 692209052852
- Weight: 74
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Warranty: 2 Year(s) Warranty.
This item is accompanied by a manufacturer's warranty. If it is found to be defective, it may be returned to OnlineCarstereo.com for replacement within 2 Year(s) from the original date of purchase with proper return authorization.
