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Hey Bernie, I replaced a failed module without balancing. Now I am balancing. Connecting the pack in parallel will not balance the...
Hey Grease Glad to be of almost assistance. Looks like you sorted it all out on your own. You may want to check around before proceeding...
Hey Grease, First off I am far from a guru. I am about 3/4 done with my first balance. So take this for what it is worth. These little...
Thanks to everybody, Seems to me that NIMH batteries tolerate fairly variable storage conditions based upon the different schemes successfully...
OK Uart- good info. SOC by capacity. Being as I am in the process of balancing I know the capacities of each module. Average is about 5400...
Uart and USN -thanks for the info. The reasoning for keeping the modules in parallel is first to levelize voltage/ SOC and second to...
Ok battery gurus, I need help. I have a spare HV battery which I am in the process of balancing. Need to store it indefinitely- until one...
Hey John, Realize that thread is an antique but I am in the process of rebalancing a battery that failed and had a duct tape repair. Replaced...
thanks Jeff You have been a great help. Will try not to ask you any more questions. At least for a day or two.
Thanks Jeff, Understand importance of resistance now. Looked at the link you provided for charging nimh batteries. Gave me an idea which is...
Hey Jeff, Thanks for the input. Yes I aware that overheating is bad. What I am doing to minimize heating is to rebalance staggered modules with...
I am in the process of balancing the pack out of a 05. It failed at 157 K miles. Took it to the dealer. Code indicated failure of module 9....
Thanks for the excellent write-up. My O5 hv battery gave me the big red triangle at 157K miles. I started another thread on the subject...
I'd have suspected a bad tank as well, however mpg drop occurred in the middle of a tank. Was immediately obvious and did not relent with 3...
Have an O5 with 165K miles. Just completed a 6500 mile trip. From the southeast to Oregon, down through California high country back via AZ,...
I recently bought an 05 prius with package 6 that has leather seats. It was originally sold in TX. I passed the car on to my daughter so don't...
Update on Prius along with some new weirdness. Instrument cluster and Poor low altitude MPG. Car had 157+K when the HV battery failed. Now...
One other thing that I try to do is to leave the windows cracked if the car is out in the sun. Better yet keep it shaded if you can. This...
Yes we have ethanol blended to as much as 15% according to the label on the pumps. Maybe it is 10 instead of 15 don't remember for sure. Tires...
