by admin | Feb 22, 2023 | Car battery diagnostics
Car batteries can and do explode. The causes are mainly a build up of gas produced by an over heating or overcharged battery. If the gases cannot escape and a spark is introduced into the mix, the battery will explode. We mostly see this phenomenon with lead acid...
by admin | Jan 5, 2023 | Car battery diagnostics
Why do car batteries fail in two to five years yet some last ten years? A lead-acid cell is made of alternating plates of lead and lead-oxide with sulfuric acid in between. A 12V battery is made of 6 of these cells connected in series. Charging and discharging causes...
by admin | Aug 5, 2022 | Car battery diagnostics
If your alternator is not functioning within the the set parameters, your battery warranty might be voided – it does not matter which battery you have in your car. Always make sure that you get the alternator checked to make sure it charges your battery between...