One of the simplest things you can do with your r car is changing the battery. There are several indicators to warn you that you should replace the vehicle battery. Although battery manufacturers will always claim the product will last for more than five years, normal car batteries will last for only two years. To evade problems with the car, it is advisable to change car after two and a half years. Some of these signs include:
Indicators that the car battery needs to be replaced
When an engine crank bit fails to start, it is a sign of an old battery that needs replacement. Although the problem may be caused by something else, it is more likely to be as a result of old battery. An old battery will make the vehicle not only fail to start but have failed cranks and lights. The battery is usually the first culprit when the car shows no sign of life. Other complex …show more content…
You may also want to use a hammer and battery terminal cleaner. First, ensure the engine is off and detach the negative black cable form the old battery. The negative cable can be identified with a minus sign. Use your hands to pull up the ends of the wire. Detach the red positive cable from the battery. The positive terminal has a plus sign. Using a crescent wrench, remove the battery's hold gently- down- clamp. Turn the nuts in a counterclockwise direction using priers. While removing the old battery, check out for crack and leaks. Any leak that contacts your skin may be harmful. The battery can also produce electrical sparks or an explosion that may lead to serious problems. Next, remove the battery from the battery tray using its handles. For batteries without handles, grab from the bottom while taking care since it's a heavy product. Progress to clean any collusion that may be left behind using battery cleaning solution. Use wire brushes to clean the connecting