1994 Lincoln Town Car dead battery

1994 LINCOLN TOWN CAR
66,500 MILES • V8 • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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BILLNAS
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a new battery was installed in march 09 but car sat for five months with out being started,no the battery is dead. Can I charge the battery back ti life?
Aug 23, 2009 at 11:56 PM
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MHPAUTOS
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Hi there,

Yes this will be fine, bench charge the battery and get it load tested as well just to make sure that all is fine.

Mark (mhpautos)
Aug 24, 2009 at 12:00 AM
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BILLNAS
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how long should I place the charger on and should I disconect pos/neg cables.
Aug 24, 2009 at 12:03 AM
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MHPAUTOS
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Remove both cables, charge it over night and clean the post before hooking up tom ensure that you have a good clean & tight connection.

Mark
Aug 24, 2009 at 12:54 AM