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Parts for your 1998 Nissan Navara-Batteries
Narva Battery Master / Isolation Switch Plastic With Removable Key (Contacts Rated 100A at 12V) - 61038BL
Narva Sealed Rocker Switch Off/On SPDT 12V Blue Illuminated LED Light Bar Symbol (Contacts Rated 20A @ 12V) - 63145BL
Narva Sealed Rocker Switch Momentary On/Off/Momentary On DPDT 12V Blue Illuminated Winch Symbol (Contacts Rated 20A @ 12V Only) - 63148BL
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Narva Heavy Duty Toggle Switch Momentary On/Off/Momentary On DPDT (Contacts Rated 25A @ 12V) - 60068BL
Narva Mitsubishi Style Sealed Push Switch Off/On SPDT 12V Blue LED Illuminated Driving Lights Symbol (Contacts Rated 3A @ 12V) - 63364BL
Narva OE Style Sealed Push Switch Off/On SPDT 12V Blue LED Illuminated Driving Lights Symbol (Contacts Rated 3A @ 12V) - 63316BL
Narva Sealed Rocker Switch Off/Momentary On SPST 12V Amber Illuminated (Contacts Rated 20A @ 12V) - 63126BL
Narva Sealed Rocker Switch Off/On SPDT 12V Blue Illuminated Beacon Symbol (Contacts Rated 20A @ 12V) - 63147BL
Narva Sealed Rocker Switch Off/On SPDT 12V Blue Illuminated Driving Lights Symbol (Contacts Rated 20A @ 12V) - 63132BL
Narva Rotary Battery Master / Isolator Switch With Removeable Keyed Knob (Contacts Rated 100A @ 12V) - 61036BL
Narva Battery Master / Isolation Switch Plastic With Removable Key (Contacts Rated 100A at 12V) - 61038
Narva Automotive/Marine Battery Master / Isolation Switch (Contacts Rated 300A @ 12V) - 61044BL
Narva Rotary Battery Master / Isolator Switch With Removeable Keyed Knob (Contacts Rated 100A 12V) - 61036
Narva 4 Position Rotary Battery Master / Isolation Switch (Contacts Rated 300A @ 12V) - 61084BL
Narva Heavy Duty Battery Master / Isolation Switch with Removable Key (Contacts Rated 250A @ 12V) - 61050
1998 Nissan Navara Batteries: Purpose, Care, and When to Replace
Batteries are absolutely relevant to the 1998 Nissan Navara (D22). This model uses a 12‑volt lead‑acid starting battery as standard equipment. That’s confirmed by the Nissan Navara D22 Service Manual (1997–2004) — particularly the Electrical (EL) and Starting/Charging (SC) sections — as well as period Nissan Owner’s Manuals. Local application guides from Century Batteries (AU/NZ) and Bosch Battery Catalogue listings for the D22 also specify a conventional starter battery for both petrol and diesel variants.
On a 1998 Navara, the battery’s main job is to crank the engine, feed the ignition and glow plug systems (diesel), and stabilise the electrics while the alternator keeps things topped up once it’s running. Without a healthy battery, cold starts get sluggish, accessories misbehave, and the ute can leave the driver stranded at the servo or worksite.
As part of regular servicing, it pays to give the battery a quick once-over. Under the bonnet, check that the hold-down clamp is snug, terminals are clean and tight, and there’s no swelling or acid residue. A voltage check is handy: around 12.6 V at rest is fully charged
