Car Battery Maintenance Tips
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1. Regularly Inspect Battery Terminals - Clean the battery terminals (+ and -) using a brush and soapy water. - Avoid corrosion buildup, which can prevent proper electrical flow. 2. Check Battery Water Level (for refillable batteries) If the water level is low, refill with distilled water only. Do not use tap or drinking wate r 3 . Test Battery Voltage Monthly Use a voltmeter to measure the battery’s voltage. A healthy battery should read between 12.4V and 12.7V. 4 . Avoid Leaving the Car Unused for Long Periods 🚗 If the vehicle won’t be used for more than a week, start the engine and let it run for 15–20 minutes once a week. 5 .Avoid Using Lights or A/C When Engine is Off This can drain the battery quickly 6.Replace the Battery When It Weakens A standard car battery lasts around 2–3 years. If it becomes weak or struggles to start the car, it’s time for a replace...