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W211 E220 Battery Best type ?

Discussion in 'Electrics, Vacuum, Ignition and ECU' started by jacko028, Nov 23, 2012.

  1. jacko028

    jacko028 Member

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    Think I am going to need a new battery .....just been looking online and there seem to be various makes suitable with varying prices. You usually get what you pay for so any recommendations ?
     
    jacko028, Nov 23, 2012
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  2. grahamcol

    grahamcol Senior Member

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    For me I think I'd be inclined to get a Bosch / Varta. Seem to be the best you can buy.
     
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  4. giuseppe

    giuseppe Senior Member

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    get the orginal mercedes battery, the electrics are very sensative too low voltage and current, all sorts of things start playing up, so its not worth all the hassle.
     
    giuseppe, Nov 23, 2012
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  5. npuk

    npuk Guest

    Bosch S5, great price from ECP with forum discount.
     
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