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Old 03-30-2013, 05:33 PM   #240 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by RedDevil View Post
It works the other way tound too; when it gets hot Honda advises to use the airco to prevent the batteries from overheating, not just yourself. A/C off under desert conditions might hurt the pack...!
I don't stress my LiFePO4's enough to make them heat up, and on the hot days my sunroof is open keeping things cool, but I've never had the car past 100 F in the sun in the battery bank.
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