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You have great independent mechanic that works in hybrids North of St Paul. (Roseville) Find out his rate. The Foreign Service. Foreign Auto...
You might want bit higher output voltage. You have 36 modules each with 7. 2 nominal voltage. (273.6 vdc) You could purchase a Meanwell power...
If you call me during the day I can talk through a few things you could check on and what to watch out for. I don't have time to type it all out....
Congrats on the purchase. That is low miles given the model year. You will definitely want to purchase some tool that can help you read...
It could very easily die after 6 months this. There is not a required standard for "rebuilding" or "refurbishing" a hybrid battery. Cheap...
There is a great place called Atomic Auto. Is that one of the places you called? Atomic Auto | Hybrid and EV Maintenance and Repair They are very...
No warranty? Then it should be a lot lower price. You asked how long it might last, and I'd say, Not Very Long. It's tricky. You can't sell...
The prices you quoted are NOT NEW batteries. They are USED batteries. They may install a different pack, or maybe they replace one small...
Again a reminder... Loosen the Fill plug FIRST! Nothing worse than dumping all the fluid and then realizing you aren't able to fill it!
If I were stuck on the side of the road with no other options and I had my car and some wire I would do basically do it like a jump start.. Except...
Welcome to the club. You will also want to purchase some type of diagnostic equipment so you can scan/clear codes as well as be able to watch...
If you have done it before and are comfortable doing it again, I say go for it. Yearly is probably good for an older battery pack. I personally...
Thanks for sharing this info and for taking time to do a write up.
It met the 6 month(?) warranty period so really not much could be done. I don't know what they charged for this workmanship. Hopefully not much.
Falcon?????? Noooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooo! Sorry to hear that. Well, now it all makes sense why you are having to deal with all these...
Friends don't let friends buy used Civic Hybrids. Too many battery issues.
That is a sign that the module is no good. Often a high resistance problem. Sometimes even shorted out. Once in a while it can be mistorqued...
There are certainly situations where it does not help. (shorted cell for example) But there are situations where it definitely does. (Aged packs...
Chris HV, interesting to see that some of the modules appears to be broken. Looks like you got some real castoffs there. Looks like the kind of...
That is typical corrosion. And not that bad compared to many packs I've seen. A large percentage of older cars are driving around with this much...