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What will happen if terminals of the battery are reversed?
If terminals of the battery are reversed, it will short the device that is using the battery. On a car reversing the cables can blow fuses, melt wires, and fry computers.
What will happen if the terminals of a batterr are accidentally left connected?
The battery might drain
Could bad battery terminals cause a car to not start?
Yes they could be cleaned and battery charged
What function is performed by battery terminals?
The function of battery terminals is to connect a load or charger to a cell battery. Battery terminals are necessary and common in a lot of batteries.
Why does Mazda tribute just click when i try to start it?
Corroded battery terminals, defective battery, or starter.Corroded battery terminals, defective battery, or starter.
Do alkaline batteries have to be taped for shipment?
Yes, it's not because of the material inside the battery, but to prevent the terminals from touching other batteries. If battery terminals touch they can create heat which, in turn, can cause a fire. So to prevent a fire, you should tape all battery terminals when shipping for recycling.
Can a battery cause headlights to dim?
yes. to much corrosion on terminals can cause this. if your car starts right up after sitting all night, chances are your alternator is OK. clean terminals.
What does loose battery cables cause?
Hard starting, corrosion at terminals, eventually cause a weak charge on the battery from cranking too much, will not start at all, can cause your carburetor to flood.
What are car battery terminals made of?
Most battery terminals are made of lead.
What can happen if you connect battery terminals positive to negative and negative to positive to a 1995 Maxima?
On any car, switching the battery hookups will most likely fry your battery.
Where are the battery terminals in a car?
on the battery
What could cause my 97 Blazer to be difficult to start?
Several things a weak battery , the terminals on the battery are not tight enough or a bad starter.
