22/10/2015
How can I maintain my car battery?
Proper maintenance of your car battery can increase it’s life and performance. Just follow some simple but vey useful tips to maintain your car batteries are:
a. Clean the dust from your car battery on regular intervals, because it can cause corrosion
b. If you find any kind of corrosion in your car battery, use solution of baking soda to wipe it out
c. Clean the battery surface or case on regular intervals
d. Periodically inspect the battery for several types of damages like fluid leaks, shell cracks, etc
e. Keep you car battery always fully charged
f. Keep battery connectors like the wire clean
g. Keep terminals and cables tight to prevent entry of toxins in the battery and also ensure proper flow of electricity
h. To lubricate cables of the battery use Vaseline and petroleum jelly on regular intervals
i. Switch off music system, air-conditioner and lights, when it is in idle condition
j. Check the fluid level of the car battery on regular intervals to ensure full fluid level
However, we recommend that you take proper caution while following any of the above tips as battery is an acidic and electrical device which may cause injuries if not handled properly.
