Unusual Ways to Protect Your Car Battery in Winter

Winter has taken some Russian motorists by surprise. Especially those who are used to driving to the "victorious end". This is when you look under the hood only to top up the windshield washer fluid and oil. And even then, the latter only if the on-board computer or warning lights complain about the low level. The most unpleasant thing is when the battery, which has worked without problems for years, suddenly does not want to turn the starter. The cold is to blame, which the "old" battery could not cope with. The author of the channel "Denis MEKHANIK" will tell you what to do in these cases.

The most effective method is to buy a new battery. But it is too expensive and too simple. It is better to try to "revive" the old battery by charging it and preventing it from overcooling. There are many methods - you can wrap the battery with insulating material. And then hope that it is not too flammable and will not catch fire. Remembering the advice of old drivers, you can try to solve the problem radically - with the help of antifreeze. To do this, you will have to lay an additional branch of the main line, wrapping the battery with tubes. At the same time, the engine will heat up less. And if the engine boils even in winter - this is a way out! You can also insulate the mats and trunk in this way. After all, you don't need to repair the cooling system! And if you also make a homemade battery ...