PISKEKAT 40Wh 14.8V 4-cell Li-ion laptop battery M5Y1K
40 Wh, 14.8 V lithium-ion battery with four cells fits Dell Inspiron 14, 15 and 17 series plus Latitude and Vostro models
- Battery typeLaptop Batteries
- Compatible with many Dell Inspiron, Latitude and Vostro models
- 40Wh lithium-ion capacity keeps the laptop running longer
- 8V four-cell design matches the original voltage specification
- Lightweight at about nine ounces for easy handling
- Rated for around 300 to 500 discharge and charge cycles
40Wh 14.8V Li-ion battery for Dell Inspiron
This 40Wh lithium-ion battery operates at 14.8V and contains four cells. It replaces Dell part numbers including M5Y1K, VN3N0, 453-BBBR, 453-BBBQ, P51F and P47F. The pack is supplied new and rated for around 300 to 500 charge cycles.
Fits Dell Inspiron 14.
Compatible models cover Inspiron 14 3000 and 5000 series, Inspiron 15 3000 and 5000 series, Inspiron 17 5000 series, Latitude 3460 and 3560, and Vostro 3458, 3459, 3558 and 3559. Buyers whose laptop is not on this list should look for a different part.
40Wh capacity decides runtime
The 40 watt-hour rating determines how long the system runs on battery power. If your original battery shows a higher or lower watt-hour value, this unit will not match the expected runtime.
How it compares
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- Price $32.99
- Pricier than about 57% of the 27,790 comparable items (median $30.99).
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Questions about this item
Does this 14.8V 40Wh M5Y1K battery need any extra cable or bracket to fit my Dell Inspiron 5558?
No extra parts are required. The battery matches the original Dell part numbers such as VN3N0 and 453-BBBR, so it slots straight into the existing bay on compatible Inspiron, Latitude and Vostro models.
Will the 4-cell 14.8V pack charge correctly with the 65 W AC adapter I already use on my Latitude 3560?
Yes. The replacement operates at the same 14.8 V and 40 Wh rating as the factory unit, so the original Dell charger will charge it normally without any BIOS update.
How can I confirm the new M5Y1K is working properly after I install it?
Power on the laptop without the AC adapter; the OS should show the battery at 14.8 V and report a design capacity near 40 Wh. Run a full discharge cycle — the pack is rated for 300 to 500 cycles — and verify it holds charge for a typical session.
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