Thread: Why BMW's twin-turbo V8 needs a new battery with every oil change
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Old 05-12-2015, 11:54 AM
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Originally Posted by TiAgX5 View Post
Simple fix, Li-Ion.

Li-Ion can be drained dead, left in the discharged state for months, and will charge back up to 100% capacity.

MB has been using them for a few years now.

Had I not found a Bosch max RC/CCA battery for just over $100, I would have LI-Ion in the E53.
I don't think lipo batteries can be drained dead.They need to have some minimum cell voltage of approx 2.7~2.8.
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