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Battery replacement

Q I have a 2016 Skoda Fabia AMB MP55/1.0 M5F with an engine code of CHYB. The short version; do I need to adapt the battery monitoring control unit -J367 if I replace the current battery with an equivalent specification battery? The long version: I bought the Fabia when it was 2.5-years-old, so it still had a bit of warranty to run. The Start-Stop function

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