Battery life depends on many factors such as: battery type, battery brand used, weather conditions, usage habits, etc. Therefore, there is no exact answer to what battery life is. long. However, in reality, some statistics show that car battery usage time is only about 2-3 years.
At the end of the average service life, the battery needs to be replaced immediately to avoid affecting other parts of the vehicle. The warranty period for these types of batteries is from 6 to 12 months depending on the brand.
For dry batteries, on the surface there will be a magic eye that can observe the color inside along with conventional symbols, you can easily see the magic eye and identify the battery condition.
For water batteries, people often design transparent battery cases so that users can easily observe the amount of liquid inside the tank. If you find that the fluid level is too low or the terminal plate is too high, it's time to replace your car battery.
The easiest sign to recognize that the battery is showing signs of being weak or about to fail is to observe the warning on the dashboard. If the battery warning light on the dashboard lights up, you must bring the car to a garage or reputable battery store to check and replace the battery if necessary.
One of the main uses of a car battery is to provide electricity to start the car. Therefore, if the battery is weak, it can cause the car's engine to start weakly or take longer to start than usual. If it takes too long to start the car, you should take the car to a garage or reputable battery store to have the battery checked and replaced if necessary.
The main task of the battery is to store electricity for use when the dinamo is not running, so if your battery does not hold power, the engine has just turned off and cannot restart, or the voltage drop is large and can only be stored. within a few days, you need to replace the battery immediately
Checking the bulge of the battery is also a way to identify a damaged battery that you can apply at home. The cause of this situation may be due to poor quality of the battery, high outside temperature, overcharging, etc.
When the battery is swollen, the quality and safety of use will not be guaranteed, so you need to replace the battery immediately to avoid fire and explosion situations.
After a period of use, the battery terminals are very susceptible to loosening, cracking, or corroding Sulfate the tip of the cylinder due to the impact of the environment inside the engine compartment. This reduces the life of the tank, and can also cause danger due to voltage leakage.
Therefore, to ensure safety, you should bring your car to a reputable battery store to check and replace the car's battery with a new one.
In addition to the ways to identify a damaged battery through the naked eye above, you can also use specialized tools. These tests will have higher accuracy, helping you promptly detect signs of battery damage and make the appropriate decision to repair or replace the battery.
The device commonly used to test car batteries is a voltmeter. A voltmeter will help you measure the voltage between the two terminals of the battery.
How to check the battery with a Volt meter is as follows:
– If the indicator displayed on the meter is between 12.4 - 12.7V, the battery is still operating normally.
– If the voltage is from 9.6 to 12.4V, you need to charge the battery.
– If the voltage is below 9.6V, the battery is weak and about to fail, you need to replace the car battery.
In case the car does not start for a long time or starts but after turning off the engine, forgets to turn off the key, leaving other devices on such as fans, lights, radio... consuming all the power in the battery causing the car to not start. restart, you need to restart the battery by using another battery, connect the positive pole to the positive pole, the negative pole to the negative pole of the car's battery and start the engine to charge for 15 minutes, then crank it. First step is to check the dinamo and battery.
Thanh Phong Auto provides battery testing and replacement services of all types of famous brands such as GS, ROCKET, VARTA, DELKOR... with a 9 - 12 month warranty policy for each brand.
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