But very slowly. The battery is under the front passenger seat so it does
not get exposed to corrosive atmospheric conditions. It might Linger on
indefinitely.

On Thu, Mar 14, 2024, 1:41 PM Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes <
mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote:

> It’s dying Jim
>
> --FT
> Sent from iFōn
>
> > On Mar 14, 2024, at 1:30 PM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes <
> mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote:
> >
> > It still has the original battery with the date stamped on it from the
> > factory. It's now 9 years old and working fine, except that Eco start
> works
> > only sporadically and the rear hatch doesn't open fully in the morning
> > after the car has been sitting overnight.
> >
> >> On Thu, Mar 14, 2024, 1:05 PM Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes <
> >> mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote:
> >>
> >> Yes. Interstate manufactured in Deutschland. If it has a problem, walk
> in,
> >> set it down, say it’s dead, and in 5min you’re out with a new one. Did
> that
> >> a couple weeks ago.
> >>
> >> --FT
> >> Sent from iFōn
> >>
> >>> On Mar 14, 2024, at 12:39 PM, dan penoff.com via Mercedes <
> >> mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote:
> >>>
> >>> I’m pretty sure anything from Costco is OK, and our resident Costco
> >> guru, Floyd, will probably concur. I would buy a battery from Costco -
> full
> >> disclosure, I’m a member.
> >>>
> >>> -D
> >>>
> >>>> On Mar 14, 2024, at 12:34 PM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes <
> >> Mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>> The dealer wants $315 for a battery for my 2015 ML 250 but Costco
> sells
> >> a
> >>>> Group 49 900 CCA replacement for about half that price.  Are these a
> >> decent
> >>>> brand?
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