Thread: Car batteries?
View Single Post
 
Old 02-13-2018, 06:15 PM
Topspinmo's Avatar
Topspinmo Topspinmo is online now
Sage
Join Date: Dec 2012
Location: Somewhere over the rainbow
Posts: 12,331
Thanks: 6,330
Thanked 4,883 Times in 2,429 Posts
Default

Quote:
Originally Posted by Rickg View Post
Some cars such as BMW for one need to have the computer software set for a new battery or over charging may occur. (Ive verified this) I hope I’m not starting a whole new debate. 😬
I agree computer cars for the last 20 years are very finicky to voltage spikes and polarity disruptions. Even disconnecting the wrong battery terminal out of order can cause hundreds of dollars of damage. Not for the novice or faint of heart to attempt repair.