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    2015 Soul EV: My Battery Replacement Story

    I believe the cost of replacement the battery including the battery was $3300, so it’s way more cost effective to reassemble one then shipping new one from Korea.
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    Soul Spy?

    Sure I will send you files before and after the battery replacement.
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    Soul Spy?

    I finally got my battery replaced by Kia, they told me there is a facility in Texas where they reassemble batteries. My SOH is 110%, 123 miles range. I'm not sure what battery they put but based on SoulSpy same number of cells. Also the SoulsSpy shown SOH 81% but when Kia tested it was only...
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    Soul Spy?

    So to accelerate the battery degradation I need to go completely opposite of what every EV onwer does. Discharge to very minimum and use quick charge as frequent as possible.
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    Soul Spy?

    After discharging to 20% and charging back to 100% cell #1 showing 4.10v the rest showing 3.88-3.90v, so it’s clear that the cell#1 is bad. The temperature above cell#1 was 33C and the rest 28C. Car display shows 100% charge, however the soulspy soc-display 75.5% and soc precise only 49.8%. So I...
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    Soul Spy?

    Thanks for suggestions, I will try to do that. I noticed that cell 1 has lower voltage than the rest. I'm Russian, but living in Canada, Vancouver. I used to drive Nissan Leaf for 3 years same route and lost like 4% over that period of time. So I hoping it is either the bad battery or some...
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    Soul Spy?

    Checked the SOH is 81%, battery max.cell detoriation_pct 58, max cell V 3.74 battery min.cell detoriation_n 2. Also I noticed that after I charged to 100% last night, the spy shows following SOC_display 100%, battery.SOC 95%, battery.SOC_precise_pct 75%. Any thought about these numbers...
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    Soul Spy?

    Just installed and connected to my Soul 2016 55k km, the Soh shows 82% :((. I bought car few weeks ago the range dropped from 150 km to 120 km in few days. Does the car BMS need to be updated?
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