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How to Maintain the Starter Battery

Model: (Various brands) Various
Part: Battery

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In this video tutorial, you will see how to maintain the battery. The battery is an important component of the car that stores energy and powers various parts of the vehicle (ABS, starter motor, windscreen wipers, lights, radio, various control units, electric power steering); currently, batteries can be located in different parts of the car, such as under the bonnet and protected by covers.

Sometimes they can also be found in other locations, such as under the seats. Modern batteries are sealed and no longer have the old caps for topping up distilled water.

To perform proper battery maintenance, check if the battery eye is green; in this case, the battery is 100% efficient. If the light is black, it is 50% charged; if the eye is white, the battery needs replacing.


Updated on 13 July 2026 by ScegliAuto


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