that sounds normal. As days get hotter your battery
may be above normal temp before you even start
driving.
--- hybrid_ford_escape@yahoogroups.com
<rah@...> wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I'm back after a long break. :)
>
> I've recently noticed that after I've been pushing
my '05 FEH on the
> freeway, the ICE will not shut off immediately when
I come to a stop.
>
> Using GPS Man's magic button, I've determined that
battery temps are
> climbing to 40C (104F). The cooling system seems to
keep it from
> climbing above 40C, but the ICE won't shut down
until the battery had
> cooled to 37C.
>
> I was wondering what sort of battery temperature
behavior you folks
> may have been seeing. I don't know if this is
normal or not. It
> seems to be a recent development. . .
>
> Thanks!
>
>
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