Why the soda myth refuses to die The idea of pouring cola on a battery terminal has been around for decades, helped along by ...

Sodas like Coca-Cola contain acids and sugars that can harm your battery while cleaning it. Instead, use a solution of baking ...

Your car battery provides the electricity you need to start your car. It also powers your car's electrical components, such as the stereo and power windows. If corrosion builds up on your car's ...

We've all been guilty of neglecting what's underneath our car's hood at one point or another. Most car owners rarely touch the battery unless there's a loose connection at the terminals or it's time ...

In this day and age, battery-operated tools have become the norm across the board. From more professional brands to those intended for DIY enthusiasts, corded tools have become far less common than ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Grease is slippery stuff well-known for its lubricating qualities — usually. However, when we're talking about greasing your battery terminals ...

For the most part, it’s simple. Your car or truck has a battery, it supplies electricity to the bits that need it, and that’s all you care about. Until something goes wrong or you want to do something ...

I have disconnected and reconnected my battery terminals several times over the years. While I am careful not to get the wires crossed or touch each other, I have never thought about what order I do ...