How to Clean Battery Terminals

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HOW TO CLEAN HOW TO CLEAN

Battery Terminals Battery Terminals

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INSPECTING THE BATTERY

Inspect the battery for cracks and leaks, wear protective gear

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REMOVE BATTERY CORROSION

Dip your toothbrush into the baking soda/water solution and start scrubbing off the corrosion

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DRYING AND RECONNECTING

Take a clean towel to dry them off along with any surrounding areas that may have gotten wet.

PREPARATION

Make sure all tools and supplies are well within reach and that your car is parked in a level spot

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DISCONNET THE BATTERY

Remove plastic caps from terminals, then use socket spanner to loosen negative terminal nut

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CLEAN THE TERMINALS

Scrub terminals vigorously with a solution and toothbrush to remove all buildup

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PREVENTIVE MEASURES

Apply a generous coat of dielectric grease or battery terminal protector

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