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Preparing Your Car Battery for Fall and Winter
Power - updated on 8/30/2024
As temperatures drop and seasons change, it's essential to ensure your car battery is ready for cooler weather. A failing battery can make simple errands major inconveniences. Our latest blog gives tips to keep your battery happy through fall and winter.
Flooded vs. AGM: What is the Best Battery for Your Car or Truck?
Power - updated on 8/26/2024
Looking to replace the battery in your car or truck? Batteries Plus carries a huge selection of batteries for your auto needs. Learn the differences between flooded and AGM battery types so you can get the best battery for your car or truck.
Keeping Car Batteries Fresh
Power - updated on 8/19/2024
We rely on our vehicles to get us from place to place daily. Never stopping to think about the health of our battery. Learn the easy things you can do to keep your battery healthy. Plus, learn how to jump start your battery if you ever get stranded.
Why Is It Important to Recycle Batteries?
Power - updated on 8/12/2024
Learn why it’s important to keep old batteries and light bulbs out of landfills by recycling them properly. Plus, learn how easy it is to recycle by dropping your old batteries and bulbs off at your nearest Batteries Plus location.
What Are the Symptoms of a Bad Starter on a Car?
Power - updated on 8/5/2024
Learn how to identify whether your engine starting issues are caused by a bad battery or a faulty starter. Plus learn how Batteries Plus can help test your automotive battery and charging system to stay ahead of any potential starting issues.
What are the Most Common Car Battery Terminals?
Power - updated on 7/26/2024
Did you know that there are different types of terminals for car batteries? Learn about the different terminal types available and which vehicles they correspond to. Plus, find out how to identify the location of the positive and negative terminals.
What Causes Battery Sulfation and Corrosion?
Power - updated on 7/22/2024
If you’re looking to get the longest life possible out of your car battery, preventative maintenance is key. Find out how sulfation and corrosion can damage your battery and learn what you can do to prevent that from happening.
Can My Car Run With A Bad Alternator?
Power - updated on 7/19/2024
Your alternator is the silent hero keeping your car running and your battery charged while you enjoy a drive. Alternators wear out just like everything else and you should keep your eyes open for these telltale signs that your alternator is failing.
How Often Do Car Batteries Need to be Replaced?
Power - updated on 7/8/2024
Wondering how long your car battery will last? Find out when you should replace your auto battery, learn some of the common signs of a dying battery, plus learn about the battery replacement options available at your nearest Batteries Plus.
How Short Trips Affect Car Battery Life
Power - updated on 7/5/2024
Did you know that if you take frequent trips to the grocery store, hardware store and run other local errands you could actually be harming your car battery and shortening its lifespan? Learn how to help keep your battery healthy in our latest blog.
