BenzBoy
Grand Master
In another thread there is a discussion of flat batteries. There are many internet myths about batteries and charging.
Yes, you can spike an ecu even when using a protected charge pack. I've seen it happen because the charge pack was used when the key was still in the ignition and the ecu powered up. The luckless person who did this found himself liable for a new ecu.
The following makes for sensible advice:
http://www.racq.com.au/motoring/roadside_assistance/racq_batteries/battery_myths
http://www.carbibles.com/maintenancetips.html
Regards,
Brian
Yes, you can spike an ecu even when using a protected charge pack. I've seen it happen because the charge pack was used when the key was still in the ignition and the ecu powered up. The luckless person who did this found himself liable for a new ecu.
The following makes for sensible advice:
http://www.racq.com.au/motoring/roadside_assistance/racq_batteries/battery_myths
http://www.carbibles.com/maintenancetips.html
Regards,
Brian