Can we use Li-Ion battery in 2011 Prius

Discussion in 'Gen 3 Prius Accessories and Modifications' started by Javed Khan, Jan 24, 2021.

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  1. Javed Khan

    Javed Khan Junior Member

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    I want to replace NIMH battery in my 2011 Prius. Can I replace with Li-Ion battery?
     
    #1 Javed Khan, Jan 24, 2021
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    I would rather wait for lifepo4 instead of lithium ion battery. Lifepo4 voltage is much more steady compared to li ion when draining from 100 or 80 percent to 40 percent.
     
    #3 Grit, Jan 25, 2021
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    okay by me
     
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