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Narva Automotive/Marine Battery Master / Isolation Switch (Contacts Rated 300A @ 12V) - 61044BL
Narva 4 Position Rotary Battery Master / Isolation Switch (Contacts Rated 300A @ 12V) - 61084BL
Narva Rotary Battery Master / Isolator Switch With Removeable Keyed Knob (Contacts Rated 100A 12V) - 61036
Narva Heavy Duty Battery Master / Isolation Switch with Removable Key (Contacts Rated 250A @ 12V) - 61050
Narva Battery Master / Isolation Switch Lever Type With Lockout (Contacts Rated 250A @ 12V) - 61064
Narva Battery Master / Isolation Switch Lever Type With Indexing Post (Contacts Rated 180A @ 12V) - 61074
2002 Ford Focus Batteries: Purpose, Care, and Replacement Tips
Yes, the 2002 Ford Focus uses a 12‑volt lead‑acid battery. This is confirmed across Ford’s owner’s manual and workshop electrical information for the model year, which detail a conventional starting, lighting and ignition (SLI) battery powering cranking, accessories, and vehicle control modules.
On a 2002 Focus, the battery’s job is straightforward but critical. It delivers a big hit of current to spin the starter, stabilises voltage for the ECU, fuel pump and ignition, and backs up the alternator when loads peak at idle—think headlights, demister, and the blower going on a chilly night. Without a healthy battery, starting gets sluggish, idle can feel rough after a crank, and electronics may throw a wobbly.
When it’s time to replace, choose a 12 V lead‑acid unit that physically fits the tray and clamp, with the correct terminal layout. Cold Cranking Amps (CCA) in the 450–600 range suit most 1.6–2.0L Focus variants, and a capacity around 44–60 Ah is typical. Standard flooded batteries are perfectly fine
