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How to Buy a Car Battery

Learn what battery size you need for your car's make and model., Pick the correct size and type of battery for your...

6 steps 2 min Medium
Automotive

How to Remove Car Battery Terminals

Open the hood of the car and use the support bar to prop it open., Locate the battery within the engine compartment...

7 steps 1 min Medium
Automotive

How to Charge a Dead Car Battery

Inspect the physical appearance of your car's battery before jump-starting., Wear safety goggles and rubber gloves...

5 steps 1 min Medium
Automotive

How to Check an Alternator

Buy a voltmeter., Check the battery first., Start the vehicle and rev the engine to 2,000 RPM., Keep the engine running...

5 steps 2 min Medium
Automotive

How to Check a Car Battery

Turn your ignition off., Remove the battery's positive terminal cover., Connect your voltmeter's positive lead to the...

5 steps 1 min Medium
Automotive

How to Disconnect a Car Battery

Take the necessary precautions before you try to disconnect your battery., Find the negative terminal on the top of...

5 steps 3 min Medium
Automotive

How to Hook Up a Battery Charger

Read the specifications for your battery., Read the specifications for your battery charger., Choose a well-ventilated...

22 steps 7 min Advanced
Automotive

How to Adjust Car Headlights

Level your car., Position your car., Turn the headlights on., Make sure the lights are level., Back your car exactly 25...

9 steps 3 min Medium
Automotive

How to Save Money on Car Maintenance

Familiarize yourself with the car., Find a reputable automatic transmission repairs shop., Check the place out., Choose...

12 steps 5 min Advanced
Automotive

How to Change a Car Radiator

Take off the radiator cap., Squeeze the radiator hoses., Place a drip pan under the petcock., Open the petcock., Flush...

25 steps 6 min Advanced
Automotive

How to Cool an Overheated Engine

Avoid panicking and pull over as soon as you can., Pop the hood when there is no more steam coming out., Check the...

10 steps 4 min Medium
Automotive

How to Maintain Car Batteries

Locate the battery in your car., Check the battery's water level every 2 to 3 months, only if it's a...

9 steps 3 min Medium
Automotive

How to Jump Your Battery

Get a working vehicle., Verify that both the dead battery and the rescue battery have the "same" voltage., Position the...

20 steps 2 min Advanced
Automotive

How to Jumpstart a Vehicle

Turn off all electrical components., Park a second car so that your batteries are as close as possible., Locate a set...

15 steps 3 min Advanced
Automotive

How to Tune up Your Battery

Make sure the battery is securely anchored to the vehicle., Invest in a battery terminal remover tool., Once the...

16 steps 3 min Advanced

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