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  How long should a hybrid battery last? 13 Aug 2024 (Ask HJ)
  How long should the battery last on a Hyundai Tucson (2021 on) 1.6 T-GDI Hybrid. And how much to replace with new or used?
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  Should I charge my car's battery or normal or AGM mode? 17 Apr 2020 (Ask HJ)
  I have the new Toyota RAV4. I want to keep the 12v battery trickle charged during lockdown. I have a 10amp CTEK charger. Should I be charging the battery...
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  Car batteries 28 Jan 2016 (Ask HJ)
  hiya, it has been said to me that a car battery is simply a car battery and theres not much to choose between them.Is this true?, is their an advantage...
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  Mondeo keyfob battery change 8 Jun 2011 (Ask HJ)
  I've heard there can be problems changing a battery in a fob key. Is this true or can you just simply change it?
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  What's the life span of a battery in an EV? 17 Sep 2019 (Ask HJ)
  I am becoming more interested in purchasing an electric car and at the age of 72 and a low mileage driver want it to last a long time. I imagine that the...
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  I've changed the battery in my Rover 45 - why won't it start now? 2 Feb 2018 (Ask HJ)
  I recently changed the battery in my Rover 45 and it ran really well.The other day it started and sound like a tractor, it then died although the electrics...
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  How to remove the battery on a Ford Focus 15 Dec 2012 (Ask HJ)
  Just obtained a Type 110 (78AH) (700A crank) silver calcium battery replacement. How do you remove the old one? In this model, the battery is fitted...
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  I've replaced the batteries in my keys but the car still says low battery 23 Oct 2024 (Ask HJ)
  I have replaced my key fob batteries on a couple of occasions but it still indicates that the battery is low. Am i missing something here that i should...
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  How can I tell the age of a car battery? 2 Apr 2024 (Ask HJ)
  I want to know if the battery that's fitted to my 2015 Audi is original to the car, as a replacement is very expensive. It does not have an obvious date...
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  What's the best battery charger? 12 Feb 2020 (Ask HJ)
  I have an Exide Premium 030 75AH battery fitted to a 1999 Lexus LS400. I need to know what battery chargers are most suitable to maintain good battery...
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  What battery charger do you recommend? 16 Oct 2023 (Ask HJ)
  What charger do I need to replenish my 2021 Fiesta Active X Edition T MHEV flat battery please
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  How much does replacing an electric car battery cost? 15 Sep 2020 (Ask HJ)
  How much does it cost when an electric car battery goes bad or fails?
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  What's the best battery for my 1995 Jaguar XJ? 18 Dec 2017 (Ask HJ)
  I need a new battery for my Jaguar XJ (X300) 3.2L 1995. Which one would you recommend for me?
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  I've heard of rapid battery drainage in Honda vehicles - how do I combat this? 2 Aug 2017 (Ask HJ)
  I've just bought a Honda CRV. I've heard of, and experienced (mother-in-law's Honda Jazz), rapid battery drainage. I have seen various solar-powered trickle...
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  Lexus battery fully charged but car still "dead" 2 Apr 2011 (Ask HJ)
  My dad has a 1998 Lexus that isn't used very often and so the battery has gone flat a number of times. He now leaves the battery on charge periodically....
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  Can storing a hybrid for several months damage the batteries? 17 May 2023 (Ask HJ)
  My son is thinking of buying a Toyota Yaris Cross which may be left in storage for some months at a time. No electric supply will be available. Can this...
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  How long will the battery last in a Honda Jazz Hybrid? 27 Apr 2022 (Ask HJ)
  I'm thinking of buying a new Honda Jazz Hybrid. My only concern is the lifespan of the batteries powering the motors. I intend to keep the car for 10 or...
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  How should I protect the battery in my hybrid during lockdown? 2 May 2020 (Ask HJ)
  How would one protect the batteries in a plug-in hybrid (PHEV) during a prolonged period off the road, three to six months - for example? Is there a suitable...
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  Can I trickle charge a hybrid car? 31 Mar 2020 (Ask HJ)
  You recommend trickle charging on a hybrid during self-isolation. We've got a Kia Niro, but I couldn't find visible battery terminals. Any idea where they...
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  If I change the battery in my BMW does it need to be reprogrammed? 9 Oct 2019 (Ask HJ)
  I have a 2012 BMW 520d. The battery is the original and would not start the car after not being used for two weeks. It's fine when I use the car regularly....