Battery Vehicle Society

Was the gear in P or N when you started the van?

Any new warning lights?

Evan Tuer has some details about his conversion to LiFePo4 on his website. http://www.tuer.co.uk/p106-lithium.htm There's another LiFePo4 conversion by a group in the Czech Republic. http://www.evalbum.com/2640 http://www.evcgroup.cz/en/electromobiles-psa/ And there's a guy in Finland who has done a...

These are the same brand charge points that are being used in Dublin.

http://www.juicepoint.ie/

How about the brushes? 13000 miles, if they've never been changed, could be due.

I have a higher mileage (35,200) but newer batteries (2003). Check the pack voltage after a full charge and when the battery is run down. Maybe a balancing charge or a maintenance might help. Are the batteries due a watering? If these don't fix the problem, it could be a bad cell causing the problem...

Hey Evan,

What's the mileage on the van?

What year are your battery packs? (There should be a sticker on the side of the pack under the bonnet.)

I've had that light come on once before, when the van hadn't been used in a few weeks.

1st time hearing about chademo.

More on it here:

http://www.chademo.com/indexa.html

Would like to hear what other people think about this standard.

Here's what I bought for my van: Item: Continental EcoContact 3 165/70 R14 81T (Su) Quantity: 4 unit price net: 46.34 EUR (56.30 EUR brutto) ---------------------------------------- Total amount net: 185.35 EUR I bought my tyres from the Irish branch of this site: http://www.mytyres.co.uk/" onclick=...

You could try contacting that scrapyard near southamton for a spare fan.

Re: Heater button not lighting up.
There's contacts inside the button they may be corroded/dirty. Try removing the button and cleaning the contacts.