Is it ok to disconnect battery when not using for 3 months

Asked by 153windswept Feb 15, 2020 at 01:56 PM about the 2016 Subaru Outback 3.6R Limited

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

Last 2 year when back from down south car completely dead new battery last
year this one recharged

2 Answers

Yes it is OK but your car will need a certain amount of reprogramming when you reconnect the battery which may entail a trip to your Subaru dealer.

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