How to Check and Maintain Your Car Battery! Monitor the voltage and replace before it is too late

Car batteries are one of the most overlooked items when it comes to car maintenance – and often by the time you realise something is wrong it’s too late! So today I’m showing you a simple way you can keep an eye on your battery’s health and how to figure out whether you should consider replacing it pre-emptively.

Car batteries love being kept in a fully charged condition (12.7 – 12.8V) and the further they stray from this voltage, the quicker they will begin to corrode internally and have a reduced service life.