The car battery is an important component of your car and can make your drives through Lake Havasu City more enjoyable. It helps start your car, keeps it running and powers all of the car’s electrical components. Sometimes, you’ll have to remove the battery in order to replace it when there’s damage. Contrary to what you may think, this process is a task that you can do by yourself at home! Use our trusted instructions below to remove a car battery safely.
If you have any questions, call our service department for more car battery help!
As mentioned before, the car battery has electricity, so you need to wear insulated work gloves when handling the battery. You also need to have safety goggles to protect your eyes from corrosive agents. Make sure your car is completely turned off as a running vehicle can possibly start a fire.
Here are some additional tips you should consider implementing:
If the terminal is fused, there’s a special battery cable removal tool to loosen it. You’ll find these available from the parts departments at Anderson Auto Group.
Now that you’ve prepared yourself appropriately, it’s time to remove the battery. Here’s what you should do:
When removing a car battery, you may be curious about its voltage. In general, a fully charged battery should have 12.6 volts or more. While driving in Bullhead City, this voltage could increase up to 14.7 volts. If you need to test your car battery at home, follow these simple steps:
If you’d prefer one of our experts to do this task, feel free to contact us to schedule an appointment! We’ll make sure your car is well taken care of.
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