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Old Apr 16, 2017 | 12:33 PM
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Can u leave a mini with out a battery for a week

I need to know if I can disconnect the batter of my 2011 mini for a up to week with out causing any issues with the cars computer system.
 
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Old Apr 16, 2017 | 12:58 PM
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It will not remember you...jokn...nothing will happen...like resetting your ECU...I do it during winter months...
 
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Old Apr 16, 2017 | 01:43 PM
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My battery was sitting on my garage floor from Aug last year 'til last week, while I rebuilt the engine. Had to reset the clock but that's all.
 
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Old Apr 16, 2017 | 08:58 PM
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Won't hurt it at all.
 
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