Battery Application Guide 1966-1974

The application guide below is a listing of battery types used with most Chrysler Corporation drivetrains from 1966 – 1974.

Group 24 Mopar Battery with yellow caps

Group 24 Mopar Battery with green caps

Group 27 Mopar Battery with red caps

Group 24 Mopar Batteries – 10-5/8″L x 6-3/4″W x 8-7/8″H

Year

Engine CID

Cap Color

Group Size

Amps

1970-1973

198

Green

24

48A

1966 – 1974

225

Green

24

48A

1966 – 1969

273

Green

24

48A

1966 – 1974

318

Green

24

48A

1968 – 1969

340

Green

24

48A

1970 – 1973

340

Yellow

24

59A

1971 – 1974

360

Yellow

24

59A

1966

361

Yellow

24

59A

1967 – 1973

383

Yellow

24

59A

1972 – 1973

400

Yellow

24

59A

1970 – 1971

Optional

Yellow

24

59A

Group 27 Mopar Batteries – 12-1/2″L x 6-13/16″W x 8-15/16″H

Year

Engine CID

Cap Color

Group Size

Amps

1966

383

Red

27

70A

1974

400

Red

27

70A

1966 – 1971

426 Hemi

Red

27

70A

1966 – 1974

440

Red

27

70A

1966 – 1972

Optional

Red

27

70A