Tips for a "long life" of your car battery

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It is important that it is properly attached and the battery terminals are tight.

Quality batteries to prefer
The requirements for starter batteries are heavily dependent on climatic conditions. In Europe, these are by cold winters and hot summers, particularly in demand. Cheap batteries are therefore often more expensive solution.

Battery in "keep shooting"
The surface of the battery will be kept dry and clean. This is especially true for the connector pins, which should be greased.

Fluid checked regularly
Electrolyte should always be a few millimeters above the plates. With modern batteries are the most transparent case marks for the upper and lower liquid level appropriate.

When parking "overdrive Insert"
After parking control, whether lights and radio are turned off.

Patience during a difficult start
In very cold weather do not start the engine on a train more than five to ten seconds, then treat the battery one minutes rest break, then repeat the starting procedure.