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Not sure. I just don't like leaving anything on while the car is off, knowing the draw is from the little 12V and particularly because I have a...
If you have too short a commute, your new battery might end up with the same fate in 3-4 years. The 12V in mine is still the original and doing...
I remember reading (here on PC) about a setting that needs to be changed in Torque to prevent this from happening. Also, do the ELM327s...
Thanks for the caution. I didn't know there was a fuse in the positive cable end. The instructions call for it to be on the positive lead. But...
Is the spare battery charged by a charger which is plugged into the plugin or do you have it hooked up directly to the accessory plugin? I would...
I have watched the video and it isn't obvious to me the advantages this has over the regular 12V batteries, unless I missed it. I would appreciate...
This leaves me intrigued, because I have consistently noted about a 0.23V difference between that I read at the front jump points and that shown...
I am primarily looking for a jumpstart unit that I can plug into the cigarette outlet for automatic charging, so I don't have to take it out of...
when the 12V is drained. Is 6V sufficient? If so, while supplying 6V, will the SKS still be running?
In re-reading your post, I think the circuit is cut-off, otherwise we would have seen some voltage still supplied when the car is off, which isn't...
Turning off the car results in the cigarette adapters being turned off as well. They are only supplied when the car is in the "on" or "Ready" mode.
I am interested in one with the following features: a. One I can plug into one of the 12V cigarette adapter sockets and forget, meaning it will...
I see there are many memory savers available that use the OBDII port. See:...
I am not an electrical engineer, so I am just throwing some likely very dumb ideas around here. Another one being, a 12V charger that I would plug...
John et al, Various concerns including the one mentioned in the above with regard to a hungry 12V adding to the startup demand have caused me to...
Another feature I would be looking for in a jump pack. c. Enough capacity so it's not sucked dry by the deep-discharged 12V battery, before I...
If one is really concerned about losing the presets, one idea that comes to mind is a small rechargeable 9V battery that can be connected in...
My concerns in a and b above can be allayed (at least for me) if there's a jump pack out there that: a. I can plug into one of the 12V cigarette...
Also, as mentioned in my original post, I would have liked Toyota to have managed the 12V discharge in such a way that the settings could have...
This you can still do if you regularly keep up on the health of the battery and want to proactively replace it. The volt meter obviously won't...