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23 hybrid, 62% battery life left?

Discussion in '3rd Gen Tundras (2022+)' started by Ipaddick, Feb 25, 2025.

  1. Feb 25, 2025 at 10:56 AM
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    Ipaddick

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    My Carista shows my ev battery pack has 62% battery life. About 16000m. Think Carista is off or is my battery bad?

    I did have early issues where my hybrid systems had issues. But it was not a battery issue.

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  2. Feb 25, 2025 at 11:54 AM
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    Hybrid-Related Component Coverage: Hybrid-related components, including the hybrid battery, battery control module, hybrid control module and inverter with converter, are covered for 8 years/100,000 miles. The hybrid battery may have longer coverage under the Emissions Coverage. Refer to your Owner’s Warranty Information booklet for details. Starting with the 2020 model year, every hybrid battery warranty is being increased from 8 years or 100,000 miles, to 10 years from date of first use, or 150,000 miles whichever comes first.
     
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    You sure that is saying there is only 62% life left of the pack or that its current charge state is at 62%?
     
  4. Feb 25, 2025 at 3:12 PM
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    I can check mine when I get home
     
  5. Feb 25, 2025 at 3:15 PM
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    I, too, suspect that's the state of battery charge, not the actual estimated life span of the battery pack.

    Easy way to find out. Take the truck for an extended drive, then see if that number changes.
     
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    Dumb question. What charges the hybrid battery? I know Prius charges via regenerative braking.
     
  7. Feb 25, 2025 at 9:33 PM
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    Mines really dead!
    Just monitoring the current battery charge level.
    It’s just regenerativ

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    The battery pack recharges by the electric motor while decelerating and regenerative braking, or by the gas engine by way of a generator when cruising.
     
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    Mine has almost 1400 miles and I've never seen the battery icon on the dash higher than 6/8 charged.
     
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    hybrid batts operate between about 30-40% charged (on the low end) and 80-85% (on the high side). This is to extend their life - charging to 100% and then using down to near 0 shortens a batteries life considerably.

    So 6/8ths is just right on the Full end.
     
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    I think 3/4 would be even better.......
     
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    Excellent point - that is kinda silly now that I Think about it.

    Kinda like my 81 Z that spoke to me in a very broken Japanese voice (female at that) LOL.
     
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                                    NiMH                            Li-ion
    Power                           Lower energy and power          Higher energy and power
    Lifespan                        Shorter lifespan                Longer lifespan
    Cost                            More affordable                 Can be pricey
    Self-discharge                  Higher self-discharge rate      Lower self-discharge rate
    Temperature sensitivity         Less sensitive to temperature   More sensitive to temperature
    Charging                        Slower charging                 Faster charging
    
     
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    Battery icon measures in 1/8 increments. How about 75%?
     
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    That's far too technical for me.
     
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