NPS U540L78B — which vehicles it fits
Battery catalogued by TecDoc, the vehicles it is listed for, and other brands listed for the same vehicles.
The TecDoc catalogue lists NPS U540L78B (Starter Battery) for 5 vehicles VinSnap tracks: Acura RDX (2015–2016), Mazda CX-9 (2015–2016) and Kia Sportage (2015). 7 other brands list a battery for most of the same vehicles (table below); shared fitment is not an official interchange. Coverage here is limited to the base engine of about 400 US-market models, so the full catalogue can list more vehicles; confirm fit by VIN before buying.
Last updated: · Source: TecDoc catalogue
NPS U540L78B at a glance
| Brand | NPS |
|---|---|
| Part number | U540L78B |
| TecDoc product name | Starter Battery |
| Part type | 12V Battery (Electrical) |
| Tracked vehicles it fits | 5 (3 models) |
| Other brands, same vehicles | 0 list a battery for all 5 |
Source: TecDoc catalogue (article lists for each vehicle's base engine). Cross-reference U540L78B for declared interchanges.
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Vehicles NPS U540L78B fits
| Vehicle | Catalogued engine | Engine built |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 Acura RDX | 3.0 L petrol, 6-cyl, 267 hp | 2013–2018 |
| 2016 Acura RDX | 3.0 L petrol, 6-cyl, 267 hp | 2013–2018 |
| 2015 Kia Sportage | 1.6 L petrol, 4-cyl, 135 hp | 2010–2015 |
| 2015 Mazda CX-9 | 3.5 L petrol, 6-cyl, 263 hp | 2007–now |
| 2016 Mazda CX-9 | 3.5 L petrol, 6-cyl, 263 hp | 2007–now |
Each row links to that vehicle's 12v battery page. Engines are the base engine TecDoc lists for the model year; other engines can take a different part.
Also fits the same vehicles
Other brands' 12v battery that TecDoc lists for all or most of the vehicles above. This is shared catalogue fitment, not a manufacturer-declared interchange.
| Brand | Part number | Same vehicles | Shop |
|---|---|---|---|
| MAXGEAR | 85-0026 | 4 of 5 | Find → |
| GLOBAL | GR080CBL | 4 of 5 | Find → |
| ROCKET | BAT070RANBL | 4 of 5 | Find → |
| BÖLK | BOL-M040014 | 4 of 5 | Find → |
| ASHUKI by Palidium | PAL11-0020 | 4 of 5 | Find → |
| VARTA | 572501076G502 | 4 of 5 | Find → |
| Banner | 013580090101 | 4 of 5 | Find → |
Frequently asked questions
What vehicles does NPS U540L78B fit?
TecDoc lists NPS U540L78B for 5 vehicles VinSnap tracks: Acura RDX (2015–2016), Mazda CX-9 (2015–2016) and Kia Sportage (2015). This covers each model's base engine only; confirm your exact engine by VIN.
What can I use instead of NPS U540L78B?
No other brand's battery is listed for all 5 of the same vehicles. Use the cross-reference tool to look up declared interchanges for U540L78B.
What kind of part is NPS U540L78B?
TecDoc names it "Starter Battery", which VinSnap files under 12v battery (electrical).