Also the dash is a little low and will cramp the knees of large front passengers. Installation instructions are shown in the link at the top. Would this be something that you would expect? My reccomendation is to drive it for a long time to receive the payoff. A Dorman Technician will assist you in determining if the Hybrid Drive Battery is defective and must be returned. They were knowledgeable and honest throughout the entire experience. If you have questions about finding an installer, please contact us in advance so we can clarify what your options are in your location. We have instructional videos posted to help handy customers do the installation themselves.
Why do you need my old battery? Do this before the next gas crunch hits, and the dealers jack up the price. I now have a '08 Lexus and an'08 Civic hybrid. This arrangement is not always available and will be offered only in certain cases. These cells have been reconditioned through our proprietary processes and must pass durability testing before being placed in one of our battery packs. This means we need your old battery returned to us in exchange for the new one. It is certainly a safe car! I bought this new 2. A good deal of time and effort has been spent on the design of the interior and exterior of the 2008 Honda Civic Hybrid.
Most Hybrid owners get between 80,000 and 200,000 miles from their original batteries. Researching replacing myself and possibly regenerating the existing ones. I have one friend who sold his car and bought a Tesla Model S. Greentec Auto has been around longer than almost any other hybrid battery company. The other alternative would be to buy an aftermarket battery like the ones sold by Bumblebee and have a competent mechanic install it. By accepting this product, you hereby waive and release any claim now or hereafter existing against Dorman Products, its employees, officers, directors, agents and customers, on account of any and all claims, demands, suits, causes of action and all legal proceedings, whether civil or criminal, damages, losses, liabilities including, but not limited to, strict liability in tort , obligations, penalties, judgments or fines and other sanctions, and any costs and expenses in connection therewith, including legal fees and expenses of whatever kind and nature, which may result from or arise out of injury to or death or loss or damage to property or the loss of use of any property which may result from or arise out of the possession, condition, use or operation this product.
The car held up very well and someone very lucky will get my salvaged battery pack, which only had 200 miles on it. The shipment cost of this return is the customers responsibility. Store Policies Return Policy Customers returning a battery because of a mistake order or changing their mind will be subject to a 15% restocking fee. A return authorization number must be obtained from the tech-line in order to return a Hybrid Drive Battery as defective. All our warranties include unlimited mileage, up to forty-eight 48 months of coverage and we include the type of service purchased! Apparently no other hybrid has ever had such a high replacement rate. But remember, the latest software update does a great job of keeping that light off well past the point where the battery should have been replaced.
Since the Hybrid Battery was replaced, and after some initial adjustment, we're getting around 50+ mpg. Acceleration was bad and I had to be very careful. But others have said that their problems were worse. If the pack has one bad battery can you just put one new cell in it? There is a problem in the Hybrid battery. Appreciate your kind appearance over here. Peppy enough in most driving situations, handles and brakes well.
Such repairs are short lived at a relatively high cost, without guarantee. Be sure to remove the old label. Installation Installation of the hybrid battery in your car in not included in this price. Some states do not allow limitations on implied warranties, or exclusion or limitations on incidental or consequential damages. It has no vintage per se, it is a fully remanufactured and tested assembly compatible with all model year vehicles specific to that particular part number.
Installation costs are not covered. Ok that makes more sense. I bought the car New so the goal is to run it to utter failure. We are now reaching the point that both appear to be acting up again. Finally, it is important for you to understand that if you do purchase a 2008 Honda Civic Hybrid, you may qualify for certain tax credits. They would not do it for us we paid outright.
Customer preference should dictate where the core is returned from. How long will it take to replace the Hybrid Drive Battery? I owe Honda my life! We will then send a replacement in our crate with a pre-paid return label for the customer to send back the faulty unit. Safety is an important concern when working with the electrical systems of hybrid vehicles, particularly when removing and installing hybrid vehicle batteries. Battery that has had exposure to harsh weather, chemicals, or water. A bazillion Hondas have been recalled for the same reason. The return shipping label was included and the return of my old battery was simple.