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Parts for your 2001 Holden Astra-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
2001 Holden Astra Batteries
Per technical sources including the Holden Astra TS Owner’s Handbook (2001), GM Service Information for Astra TS, and ANZ fitment catalogues from Bosch and ACDelco, the 2001 Holden Astra is equipped with a 12‑volt lead‑acid starting battery mounted in the engine bay. So yes, a battery is absolutely relevant and essential on this model.
On the 2001 Astra, the battery’s job is to crank the engine, stabilise system voltage, and keep electronics powered and memory settings retained when the alternator isn’t spinning. It supports everything from the ECU and immobiliser to lights, wipers, and the stereo. Typical fitments in Australia and New Zealand for these cars are maintenance‑free calcium lead‑acid units around 50–65 Ah with roughly 450–600 CCA, usually in European DIN sizes (H5/L2 or H6/L3 depending on engine and trim). Always match the physical size, terminal layout (usually right‑hand positive), and hold‑down style shown in the owner’s manual or a reputable fitment guide.
As part of routine servicing, it’s smart to check the battery and charging system. A healthy, fully charged battery rests near 12.6 V