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    Options for bad battery

    wk057 - I found your description of the shunt board in another post on here. I am trying to understand the implications of just living with the car as. Per Tesla my "HV battery pack shunt has failed". The car is still driving fine although I am taking it easy on acceleration and dropped my...
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    Options for bad battery

    Thanks guys! Found out that it's just the shunt resistor that failed. Still researching this, but I actually think that is more hopeful than the cells started to call it quits. That aligns better with the relative lack in degradation of range I am seeing I am seeing used ones on eBay fairly...
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    Options for bad battery

    Thanks Serendiptous, I hadn't thought of that. Any thoughts on how to FIND an independent shop that will work on Teslas? I only know of Rich Rebuild's garages and I found one other place in Phoenix that will do the battery repair (vs replacement). I am in Denver, so a decent sized city, but I...
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    Options for bad battery

    Tesla service is saying my 2013 Model S P85 needs an HV battery replacement. I had asked them to investigate a strange error that started getting after they replaced the drive unit and forgot to properly purge (best case) the coolant. This is very disappointing as the car only has 35K miles on...