A car battery is made up of six cells, each cell providing two volts for a total of 12 volts. When all six cells are functioning properly, the battery will have enough power to start the engine and keep it…
If you’re like most people, you probably don’t think too much about your car battery. But what happens when a car battery goes into the water? The results can be disastrous. Water can cause all sorts of problems for a…
When it comes to your vehicle’s electrical system, there are many components that work together to ensure everything runs smoothly. One such component is the solenoid, an electromagnetic switch that controls the flow of electricity to various parts of your…
I’m often asked, “What size solar panel do I need to charge a 12 volt battery?” The answer is, it depends on the size of your battery and how much power you want to generate. A typical 12 volt car…
