The diagnosis, “discharged battery” occurs repeatedly in vehicles with modern calcium/calcium batteries. And it is this phenomenon that Banner deals with in the following “Newsletter”.
The modern vehicle “disease”.
Throughout the year, it is stop-and-go traffic and short journeys that place the biggest loads on starter batteries in modern vehicles with their large numbers of electrical consumers. As a result, the vehicle energy balance very quickly tips to the disadvantage of the starter battery, i.e. the dynamo generates less power than the vehicle needs. Lasting damage to the battery due to deep discharge is the consequence and this often leads to starting problems in sub-zero, winter temperatures.
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