Clamps Active Member Dec 2, 2020 #1 Is there any special prep or protocol for an extended parking of an electric car? I’m traveling for six weeks and am curious.
Is there any special prep or protocol for an extended parking of an electric car? I’m traveling for six weeks and am curious.
Esprit1st Well-Known Member Dec 2, 2020 #2 I would leave the battery charged somewhere in the middle. Around 60-70%.
G gooki Well-Known Member Dec 3, 2020 #3 Esprit1st said: I would leave the battery charged somewhere in the middle. Around 60-70%. Click to expand... This, and don't leave it plugged in to the charger.
Esprit1st said: I would leave the battery charged somewhere in the middle. Around 60-70%. Click to expand... This, and don't leave it plugged in to the charger.
D DucRider Well-Known Member Dec 3, 2020 #5 Some EVs have a tendency to drain their 12V batteries. A battery tender is a good idea if feasible.
Clamps Active Member Dec 3, 2020 #6 DucRider said: Some EVs have a tendency to drain their 12V batteries. A battery tender is a good idea if feasible. Click to expand... i have one but it’s on the motorcycles.
DucRider said: Some EVs have a tendency to drain their 12V batteries. A battery tender is a good idea if feasible. Click to expand... i have one but it’s on the motorcycles.
C Calliope Active Member Dec 4, 2020 #7 I left my 2019 Leaf for 6 weeks in an underground garage, not plugged in. It was at about 70% when I left, and lost 7% while I was away. My 12V was fine, though I do have a NOCO battery booster for that, should I need it.
I left my 2019 Leaf for 6 weeks in an underground garage, not plugged in. It was at about 70% when I left, and lost 7% while I was away. My 12V was fine, though I do have a NOCO battery booster for that, should I need it.
