[diesel_mercedes] Re : Battery problems

 


O.K. Alan ;

Sometimes you have to wiggle the tester in the socket and work the ashtray in & out a bit so it'll work correctly .

Keep us posted ~ the bad stink , maybe like rotten eggs ? (sulfur) smell out of a new battery means it was defective from the jump , a fairly common happenstance as bad batteries tend to come in manufacturing batches...

-Nate
Alan wrote:
>
> Fried being a nasty smell emanating from the battery and the battery
> being completely dead. She didn't try to recharge it but swapped it for
> a new one at Autozone. I'd like to further diagnose the problem before
> running the car with the new battery. I'll pick up the tester but I
> don't remember if the lighter socket is operational.
>

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