Changing a car battery can be done in just a few steps. Always test the car battery before replacing and be sure to properly ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. The unfortunate fact of the matter when it comes to car batteries is that, despite how innocuous some of their functions may seem, they're ...

Over my 50 years in the auto repair industry, I’ve repaired hundreds, if not thousands, of battery cable terminals. But one particularly troublesome situation stands out. Once while I was charging a ...

Years ago when I still lived in a campus apartment at Ohio State University, I passed by two college kids cluelessly tinkering underneath the hood of a Hyundai Elantra. I had deduced that the car ...

If you know your car’s battery is on its way out, it’s best to replace it as soon as possible. You don’t want to get stuck on the side of the road because you ran out of juice. Thankfully, ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Grease is slippery stuff well-known for its lubricating qualities — usually. However, when we're talking about greasing your battery terminals ...

Gear-obsessed editors choose every product we review. We may earn commission if you buy from a link. Why Trust Us? Recently, I saw a post on social media about using a tool battery to jumpstart a car.

A car battery is essential for your car to function properly. It will power the starter motor when you fire up your engine, and will power every one of your car’s electrical components. They perform a ...