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Forum: Nissan 370Z Warranty / Scheduled Maintenance / Servicing / Repairs 10-08-2015, 11:36 AM
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Posted By SouthArk370Z
A new battery can often get by without a tender....

A new battery can often get by without a tender. Not so much one that is on it's last leg.

If it were me, I'd get a tender (so RAM doesn't get erased if the battery fails) and wait until Spring to...
Forum: Nissan 370Z Warranty / Scheduled Maintenance / Servicing / Repairs 10-08-2015, 11:24 AM
Replies: 182
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Posted By SouthArk370Z
Plates are probably "sulfated" and the battery...

Plates are probably "sulfated" and the battery won't put out as much current as it used to. Cranking the engine requires a lot of current; maintaining the electronic modules doesn't require much....
Forum: Nissan 370Z Warranty / Scheduled Maintenance / Servicing / Repairs 10-08-2015, 11:02 AM
Replies: 182
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Posted By SouthArk370Z
If it's acting weak at 45-60 F, it's going to be...

If it's acting weak at 45-60 F, it's going to be down-right anemic when you get down to 10 F or below. After 5 years, you've got all the good out of it. Replace it before it leaves you stranded in...
Forum: Nissan 370Z Warranty / Scheduled Maintenance / Servicing / Repairs 12-17-2014, 11:24 AM
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Posted By SouthArk370Z
Have you checked the electrolyte levels? You...

Have you checked the electrolyte levels?
You can take it to most auto parts stores and get it tested for free.
If it's the original battery, it's about time for it to go out.
Forum: Nissan 370Z Warranty / Scheduled Maintenance / Servicing / Repairs 11-12-2013, 02:43 PM
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Posted By SouthArk370Z
To sum it up: A charger is designed to recharge...

To sum it up:
A charger is designed to recharge a battery over a relatively short period of time. Uses high current which generates heat that can damage the battery. Can generate a significant...
Forum: Nissan 370Z Warranty / Scheduled Maintenance / Servicing / Repairs 11-12-2013, 09:55 AM
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Posted By SouthArk370Z
Don't feel bad. I've run into two Nissan...

Don't feel bad. I've run into two Nissan dealership service departments that didn't know they needed water. One of them tried to argue with me about it.
Forum: Nissan 370Z Warranty / Scheduled Maintenance / Servicing / Repairs 06-24-2013, 10:58 AM
Replies: 182
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Posted By SouthArk370Z
My original battery ('09, just turned 20k miles)...

My original battery ('09, just turned 20k miles) is still going strong. I had to add some water recently (dealer couldn't seem to handle the job even after discussing the fact that, no, my car did...
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