- Certain vehicles change the charging profile of the battery based on the battery’s age
- In these vehicles, the technician must tell the vehicle when a new battery has been installed
- Not performing registration can cause:
- Improper Battery Charging
- Vehicle performance issues
- Impacts to service quality
- Poor customer satisfaction
- The vehicles in operation (VIO) requiring battery registration has been growing year over year and at the end of 2016 there were ~11M vehicles in the US requiring registration when a battery is replaced
