[Biturbos4] Battery Life

[Quincy Chiang]

All this battery talk is making me a little nervous, mine's 3 years old and winter's coming up!

Quincy

----- Original Message -----
From: MTUGuy at aol.com
Date: Tuesday, November 9, 2004 2:19 pm
Subject: Re: [Biturbos4] Battery Life

> 
> In a message dated 11/9/2004 12:12:59 AM Eastern Standard Time,  
> biturbos4-request at www.audifans.com writes:
> 
> Nicholas  Mistry writes:
> > I am at 4 years and 35k miles on my '01 S4 and it seems  that my 
> battery 
> > is not holding a charge anymore.   Have any  of you changed your 
> battery 
> > yet?   Should I be concerned  about bigger problems like the 
> alternator, 
> > or a wiring  problem...
> 
> My battery went out just a few months ago (about 3.5 years),  and was
> replaced under warranty.  It seems that three to four years is  the
> life expectancy of these batteries.
> 
> 
> So I must be doing pretty good to get 5 years/72,000 miles out of 
> my  battery 
> and *knock on wood* it's still going strong.  My previous car ('90 
> Taurus) 
> had over 8 years on the original battery before it needed to be  
> replaced. 
> David C.
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