"Dead Car Battery? Here's what might be Wrong"
"Car Service Northampton, Car Battery Northampton"
[ "Dead Car Battery? Here's what might be WrongLate for work and the car doesnt start! Does it ring a bell? This can happen to anybody and everybody. But this is one of those issues that can be avoided easily by keeping certain things in check.Let us first see what the reasons for car battery getting drained are.Reasons For Getting DrainedMost of the times battery is drained because of our forgetfulness. Leaving on the lights like the headlights, trunk lights or even the passenger cabin lights overnight can exhaust your cars battery. However, in modern cars or high-end cars, there are alert systems fitted which make sure you dont miss out anything. So, have you been forgetful anytime soon?There is a technical problem termed as the parasitic drain. Have you heard it before? For some apparatus in your car like the clock or security locks, to work round the clock some energy is always provided to them through some wiring. In this case, due to some malfunction in your car, like faulty wiring or defective fuses, leaks can lead to drainage of the battery completely.Sometimes the problem might be with the charging system of your car and you can be blaming something else. If the alternator does not work properly due to some fault in the wiring, loose belt, etc., it will drain the battery.It is not advisable to take too many short trips or drives as it hurts your battery life. If you start and stop your car even before the alternator gets the chance to charge the battery then eventually the;car battery Northampton;will die. Most of the battery power is needed to start the engine and so it also needs to be fed more energy.Lead sulphate crystal sedimentation is another problem that occurs due to extreme temperature. If your car is left stagnant for a long period in severe temperature conditions, you are prone to be troubled by this issue. Such sedimentation meddles with the conversion of chemical energy into electrical energy and so charging might take a lot of time. Eventually, this shall affect the battery life.If there is a problem with the alternator diode, battery charging becomes a problem. In this case, even if the engine of the car is not on or started, the bad diode shall keep charging the engine. So, obviously, the battery gets drained in due course of time while your engine cannot be started either.Tricks To Maintain Your Car BatteryNow that we know the reasons, lets find out how to avoid car;battery issues. After all, who likes to get stuck when in a hurry?Always check your internal car lights and your trunk door before leaving it overnightTry avoiding short trips and rides and go out for longer rides. That shall allow the alternator to charge the battery.Regular;car service Northampton;is important to maintain the car. That includes checking your car batteries too.For any further assistance, visit;Jacksons MOT Centre;for expert advice and any other technical help." ]