Motor, September 1st, 2004
Although it's true that today's batteries require less maintenance than they once did, most are not truly maintenance-free. Perhaps it would be more accurate to call them low-maintenance batteries. Following are several maintenance services that your customers' low-maintenance batteries require, to assure full service life. If the battery has removable caps, check the water level every three to six months. In hot climates, or if the charging system is malfunctioning, the battery may lose an appreciable amount of water in a relatively short time. Also, "gassing" may increase as a battery ages,...
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