When do I need to replace my battery?
If it starts sounding weak, replace the battery. There are battery load testers at most shops to check if the battery will maintain the correct voltage. You just need to connect each terminal and hit the “load” switch on the device. A good, charged battery should remain in the green (good) section.
What happens when you reset the computer after a battery change?
The process of updating the computer controlled alternator is what is referred to as battery resetting. assuming the battery registration processes or failing to reset the computer after battery charge won’t trigger the Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) and (MIL) Malfunction Indicator Lamp.
When to replace a lead acid car battery?
A reasonable answer depends on how old the battery is. The expected lifespan of a lead acid battery is about 4 years. If your battery is nearing or over the 4 year mark, it would make sense to replace the battery as part of your standard maintenance cycle anyway.
Why does BMW computer need to know about battery change?
After you have replaced the battery, the BMWs computer is supposed to know about the changing. Therefore the software of equipment needs to be informed on the updated vehicle from a standard Lead Acid Battery to AGM, Absorbent Glass Mat type and the reason is that it stores the electric energy different from the primary battery.
If it starts sounding weak, replace the battery. There are battery load testers at most shops to check if the battery will maintain the correct voltage. You just need to connect each terminal and hit the “load” switch on the device. A good, charged battery should remain in the green (good) section.
Can a new battery cause a car to die?
I bought a new battery and a week later the car is dead again. The car has been sitting in the shop for a week and they do not know what is wrong?:cryin: Its not the altinater?
Why does my car not start after I replace the battery?
Evaluating Your Car’s Key Systems for Possible Failure. There are many other possible problems that could lead to the fact that, after you’ve replaced the battery, the car won’t start. One or more of several key systems might not run properly, or there could be a serious malfunction with the electrical system.
Can you replace a car battery at a dealership?
Never ever ever buy a battery at a dealership, what a ripoff, $280?! Same problem. was time to replace battery, have 2013 Chev Silverado, only 56 000 km, however upon replacing battery, vehicle will not start. Purchased battery at GM Dealership, cannot boost, any suggestions please, thank you.