If the 'check engine' light is on this could be highlighting the issue, but it could also be something else so not a definitive indicator - running ourcar diagnotics servicewould prove useful. If you notice a slightly bad smell and have a look at your battery and can see signs of corr...
First, though, it's a good idea to see if your battery needs to be replaced or if it simply could use a good cleaning. Sulfate, created over time by the battery's discharge of lead, can build up on the terminals as a cakey white substance that prevents the battery from recharging dur...
There is a service port located on the low side and high side A/C lines. Only properly equipped, certified, and qualified persons should perform A/C recharging services. The EPA (Environmental Protection Agency) requires anyone who services automobile air conditioning systems to be EPA...
My 2008 Lexus battery was dead, so I was locked out of my car. I called them and in literally 10 minutes, Jason was here. It took him like 2 seconds to get the door opened. Not only that, he also offered to help me with recharging my battery at NO cost, which took no longer ...
(5) If you smell or see signs of the battery gassing or over heating or swelling switch off the charger at the power socket and allow the gasses to dissipate and the battery to cool any any internal pressure to reduce. Initial Charging & Recharging Completely Discharged Batteries. A 12v ...
No Li-On battery in regular use lasts that long. Judging by how long the same sort of batteries last in power tools you are looking at no more than four years of regular deep discharging and fully re-charging. Bigger batteries might give you as much as six or seven ye...
Yamato Transport and Commercial Japan Partnership Technologies Corporation (CJPT) will begin studying the standardization and commercialization of replaceable and rechargeable cartridge batteries. The introduction of commercial battery electric vehicles (BEVs) poses several challenges, including recharging times th...
To drive its electric car, Apple was reportedly working with a Chinese firm onimproved battery technologies. The report hinted that Apple's car design ambitions weren't completely extinguished, and that it was still feeling out the possibility. ...
While that didn’t go down so well from a time perspective, it worked out pretty nicely for my battery. I ended up back at my original service station with 50% of my battery left, which the car thought would get me another 80 miles. It was only 74 miles home, but my new experi...
After making sure that the battery is disconnected and the fuse is removed from the fuse box, connect the wires to the appropriate places. The positive wire coming from the fuel pump can now be connected to the positive wire coming from your vehicle's wiring harness. Make sure the connection...