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1988Venom4U 05-22-2020 10:06 AM

Q: What is the correct battery for 1989 Saleen?
 
What is the correct motorcraft battery for the 89 Saleen



Paul 89-479

Dave 05-22-2020 10:37 AM

Are you asking for "the correct" modern replacement Motorcraft battery?

OR

Are you asking for "the correct" vintage production-line Motorcraft battery?

mmv.89saleen 05-22-2020 10:38 AM

The 1989 came with a Motorcraft BX-58c 540 cranking amps, black top, white case.

1988Venom4U 05-22-2020 04:38 PM

yes what is the modern day replacement that is acceptable

Dave 05-22-2020 05:09 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by mmv.89saleen (Post 149856)
The 1989 came with a Motorcraft BX-58c 540 cranking amps, black top, white case.

Thank you for adding this information. Always goo to have for future reference. :smile:


Quote:

Originally Posted by 1988Venom4U (Post 149858)
yes what is the modern day replacement that is acceptable

These are the current Ford Motorcraft batteries that replace previous batteries used in 3rd generation Mustangs with the 5-liter engine.
  • Motorcraft BXT56A (Group 56)
  • Motorcraft BXL58A (Group 58)
  • Motorcraft BXT58A (Group 58)


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