Chances are you've had problems with your car battery, or at least you know a handful of people who have. And if you are not one of them, you are not free of this unforeseen yet. Usually this kind of problem happens at the worst of times: when we're leaving for work; in the middle of the road or on the way to an important and already late appointment.

Many of the unexpected with the car battery happen due to the lack of quality of the part. So in this post we will explain how to choose the ideal battery for your vehicle. Read on and be safe. From the Amaron Battery Agents in Australia you can expect the best support now.

How does the automotive battery work?

We can say that the battery is the heart of the car because its main functions are: powering the starter and generating power for all other electrical components of the vehicle such as headlights, radio, windshield wipers and others.

It is integrated with a variety of electrochemical compounds, so it needs to be handled with care. The ideal is to leave problems with the automotive battery always in the hands of professionals. And if you need to handle the battery for any reason, never use rings or other electrically conductive materials.

What is the right time to change the battery?

Each battery model has a different life, so you need to be aware of how long you use it. A very common and serious problem with the battery and that happens a lot due to the lack of experience of those who change the part is the oxidation that forms around the terminals, preventing contact. This is a greenish-colored corrosion that forms due to battery fluid overflowing between the terminals and the plastic base.

The problem happens when, when replacing the battery, the contacts (those clamps that get tight) are not opened properly and, in a hurry, the one who is changing tries to snap it in. This damages the plastic base of the battery case and corrosion can also damage all wiring. In this case, the battery must be replaced immediately.

What types of batteries exist?

Please be sure to find out the right battery for your car as there is an ideal fit for the terminals and when the part is not correct there is not enough cable to connect the battery or there may be poor contact. You find these specifications in the vehicle manual.

There are several models of battery models that cater to different vehicles, but there is a difference every driver needs to know: whether their battery is sealed or unsealed. The former does not require much care but cannot be reloaded. Since the unsealed battery requires checking from time to time and you can recharge. For the latter type, professional maintenance is recommended each semester. From the Amaron Battery Agents in Australia you can expect the best now.

What is the best battery for your vehicle?

Always check the correct specifications in your car manual and make sure the battery offered by the dealer has the Inmetro seal.

About the Company: Battery House Australia which is 100% Australian family owned and operated company that was founded in 2018. Battery House Australia is located in Logan, QLD and is proud to be an authorised distributor for AMARON batteries.