Super/Ultra Capacitors - Maxwell USA (maker)

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Qashqai Model: Mk.2 Qashqai Facelift - J11b (2017–2021)

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Continuing from here: https://www.qashqaiforums.co.uk/viewtopic.php?f=29&t=8995

Maxwell is a US manufacturer that Elon Musk (Tesla) now owns. These I believe are likely the best quality Capacitors. Much China junk out there....no surprise.

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https://www.maxwell.com/solutions/transportation/auto/start-stop-micro-hybrid

https://ir.tesla.com/news-releases/news-release-details/tesla-completes-acquisition-maxwell-technologies

Construction...Note the amount of Carbon.
There is a flat pack version which may be within the Starter Jumper Packs we see on the market

Schematic construction of a Wound Supercapacitor
1. terminals, 2. safety vent, 3. sealing disc, 4. aluminum can, 5. positive pole, 6. separator, 7. carbon electrode, 8. collector, 9. carbon electrode, 10. negative pole

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Mk2 Qashqai Facelift - J11b (2017–and onward)
1.6 Dig-T N-Connecta

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