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Old 07-28-2012, 03:50 PM   #15 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Old Mechanic View Post
If it is the original battery and it's 4 years old, it may be time for a replacement anyway. Maybe an upgrade to handle the engine off operation.
Dunno if they already made it to the USA, but with ever more start-stop systems being introduced in Europe, we're now also seeing batteries that are designed to take more frequent starts and that can cope better with running the auxiliaries while the engine is off.
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