| Perhaps it's because they're so fun that many people | | | | gone completely dead, it will take several hours to fully |
| tend to categorize golf carts as toys instead of a true | | | | charge the battery. It's important to fully charge golf |
| vehicle that needs maintenance and repair. Golf carts | | | | cart batteries if you want to increase the lifespan of |
| do require much less maintenance than our regular | | | | the battery. Sometimes the battery has lost its charge |
| automobiles. In the case of golf cats, especially golf | | | | to the point that it won't even trigger an automatic |
| cart batteries, preventative maintenance is the key to | | | | charger. This doesn't necessarily mean that the battery |
| ensuring that you get the most out of the money you | | | | is gone for good. Try a non-automatic charger and let |
| invested in your golf cart. | | | | the battery charge for about an hour then check to |
| Your golf cart battery many not need to be changed | | | | see if there is any voltage increase. |
| Most people don't realize that many golf cart batteries | | | | Choosing a maintenance free battery: If you don't |
| need constant maintenance. Many golf cart batteries | | | | have the time or desire to maintenance golf cart |
| require that water or acid be added to the battery on | | | | batteries, you'll probably want to choose a deep cycle, |
| regular intervals. If your golf cart batteries are not | | | | sealed golf cart battery. These golf cart batteries use |
| sealed golf cart batteries, check the water levels and | | | | AGM (Absorbent Glass Mat) technology and are |
| add distilled water or acid as needed. | | | | virtually maintenance-free like a car battery. Another |
| Adding water to golf cart batteries: Unless you've got | | | | bonus to these golf cart batteries is the fact that they |
| a maintenance-free sealed electric golf cart battery, | | | | don't leak or corrode the terminals. eBatteries To Go |
| you'll need to develop a routine to check the water | | | | offers charts to match your cart's length, width, height, |
| level in your golf cart batteries at least once a month. If | | | | and amp hour (AH) to the correct maintenance-free |
| the water level gets too low and stays below the | | | | golf cart batteries. |
| plates, your battery may be damaged to the point | | | | The last thing anyone wants to worry about during a |
| where if must be replaced. When adding water to golf | | | | golf game is whether or not their golf cart will start. |
| cart batteries, use only pure distilled water and be | | | | Caring for your golf cart batteries correctly or |
| careful not to over fill. Overfilling will cause the acid | | | | choosing a maintenance free battery will help extend |
| mixture to spill out which can eat away at the | | | | the life of your battery and ensure that while on the |
| surrounding components. | | | | course, the game will be the only thing you'll be |
| Charging dead golf cart batteries: If the battery has | | | | focused on. |