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merrill

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is this a sealed battery
« on: August 10, 2025, 13:28:55 »
hello
was out checking the battery fluid levels this am.

not sure if this battery that is in the 66's sl is sealed or not?

any feedback would be appreciated
Matt
Austin Tx
66 230 sl - "white"
78 300 D - Blue
98 C230

BobH

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Re: is this a sealed battery
« Reply #1 on: August 10, 2025, 14:06:52 »
Hello Matt, if your battery is marked "Maintenance Free" or "MF", then it's sealed, no water required.  If it has 6 x removable caps for topping up, then it needs water, not many old style maintenance required batteries still around, although i believe you can still buy them
February 1965 230SL Automatic
UK delivered RHD
Papyrus white, blue hard top & hub caps
Blue soft top
Blue leather

 

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