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Letting a 4 year old 12 V battery go flat.....and stay that way for a time......no doubt "killed" it. Anyway, putting in a new fully charged 12 V...
His measured 13.4 is a bit low. Likely he does have a problem with the converter.
There is the flaw in your thinking. It really CAN "hurt something", especially if you make a mistake and don't do it right. OTOH, there really is...
IF.....you are starting to move from a stop......why is the brake pedal still depressed ? On most all cars, if you are skilled enough, you can...
Yes. Or maybe your new battery never was charged fully. At 13.4 V when running, it won't charge much; that is about what the "float" voltage...
Maybe I'm missing something but if it needs to "see" the key for the system to "start", doesn't it need to be a smart key ??
Most pads these days have a "wear indicator" on them.......that is supposed to make a screeching noise when they get worn down. Other than that,...
Sure. Good plan. Censor anybody who disagrees with YOU. By definition, they must be totally wrong.
In most cases it is TOTALLY unnecessary......because the places that it accumulates does NOT in any way interfere with proper engine operation....
It is almost NEVER a good idea to put "solvents" into your crankcase as a "preventative" measure. Whatever sludge is stuck to non-working parts is...
Simple evidence. If this was so valuable a tool, there would be HUNDREDS of companies making equipment, dozens of easily available "papers"...
NO IT WON'T. That was the original "battery rejuvenation" myth. It is "sulfation" that is the problem with a wet cell lead acid battery and...
Look up the definition of "anecdotal" evidence. Then add that to the placebo affect.:) The problem with individual results is: There is no...
NO. If it ain't broke, don't "fix" it. Why are you even concerned the least little bit ? Note: The thread that you posted this question to is TEN...
And the "spam-vertisements" from the companies selling the "special" equipment to do that haven't changed much either. I hope you do realize that...
BUT ......does any of that make specific reference to balancing individual cells of a multi-cell battery pack ? Or to trying to increase the...
Maybe. And more convincing to those who don't know the history or who can't seem to grasp the basic theory. The basic principles have not changed...
IF done right.......as defined by the ENTIRE rest of the article.
WRONG. Yes it IS.....to do it properly and to gain any significant improvement. But it looks like you just aren't going to give up, even when...
Sure. That is everybody's objective most of the time. Alas, it is not always possible. AND with a 12 year old vehicle, approaching 300K miles, it...