New Optima 12V Battery - Necessary to Charge First?

Discussion in 'Gen 2 Prius Main Forum' started by Kizzy, Sep 4, 2017.

  1. bisco

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    i had two old dmm's that seemed to go bad at the same time. i replaced the batteries, but no luck. i was quite surprised.
     
  2. Tideland Prius

    Tideland Prius Moderator of the North
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    Usually but not always ;).

    That chart has been copied into a new thread and stickied.
     
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