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Battery Inspection

Posted by: Shrawan on Wednesday, May 14th, 2008

Improve Car Mileage

Here are a list of things that one must consider when inspecting a car battery

1) Inspect the cover of the battery for grease and dirt.

2) Check the level of electrolyte in each cell.

3) Inspect the casing for cracks, loose terminal parts and other damage.

4) Inspect all cables for broken or corroded wires, worn-out insulation and damaged connectors.

5) Check for missing plug covers and caps and replace if absent.

6) Check all the parts for corrosion which includes terminals, cable connectors, metal parts and trays.

7) If the battery setup involves a heat shield, check whether it is in tact.

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