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by rwbest
Fri Mar 31, 2023 10:16 am
Forum: General Technical Discussions
Topic: Maintenance cost tripled in Portugal
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Maintenance cost tripled in Portugal

The first 5 years the annual maintenance cost of my iMiEV were about 100 euro including 1 hour labor cost. Now for the 8th year the Mitsubishi dealer tripled maintenance cost because labor hours increased from 1 to 3.4 without reasonable explanation. Same experience elsewhere?
Regards, Robert Best
by rwbest
Sat Nov 05, 2022 4:05 am
Forum: Batteries and Battery Management
Topic: Starter battery change
Replies: 1
Views: 315

Starter battery change

12 V starter battery change is easy on most cars but i-MiEV is different. My MiEV did not start, I found that the starter battery had only 6 volt. I bought a starter battery with exactly the same size and capacity, tried to install it in place of the old battery, but did not succeed. I could not get...
by rwbest
Sat Nov 05, 2022 3:38 am
Forum: Batteries and Battery Management
Topic: Starter battery warning light
Replies: 1
Views: 357

Starter battery warning light

This warning light does not work properly. It should stay on after READY illuminates in case the 12 V starter battery has not enough voltage, but that never happens. A technician with more than 10 year MiEV experiece told me that he never saw this warning light staying on.

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