How to Remedy Corroded Battery Terminals?

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Remedial methods for corroded battery terminals: It is necessary to immediately perform cleaning and repair work. Corrosion on the battery terminals indicates battery leakage, so the cause of the leakage must be identified. Cracks and gaps should be repaired, loose components should be tightened, and any leaked acid should be properly handled. Specific steps: 1. First, rinse with hot water to remove residual acid; 2. Wipe the terminals and surrounding areas with a soft cloth to thoroughly clean and dry them; 3. Apply grease, Vaseline, or similar substances to prevent corrosion. Using specialized anti-corrosion products will yield better results. Anti-corrosion method: Rinse with hot water and spray WD-40 solution on the battery terminals. WD-40 solution will clean, prevent rust, and extend the battery's lifespan.