What charger should be used to charge a car battery?
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A charger that matches the voltage and capacity of the battery. Here is the relevant content introduction: 1. Charging method: Connect the positive terminal of the charger to the positive terminal of the battery, and the negative terminal of the charger to the negative terminal of the battery, then press the charging button to start charging. However, there is no need to wait until the battery is fully charged before unplugging it. As long as there is enough power to start the car engine, it is sufficient. Once the engine starts, it will drive the alternator via the belt, and the generated electricity will be rectified and regulated before directly charging the car battery. Just driving normally for one to two hours can restore the battery to its normal power level. 2. Precautions: After long-term use or multiple excessive charge and discharge cycles, the lifespan of the car battery will decrease, affecting the car's performance. At this point, a car battery tester should be used to measure the specific lifespan percentage to determine whether the battery needs replacement. The normal service life varies from 1 to 8 years, largely depending on the condition of the vehicle. If the vehicle's alternator charges normally and there are no electrical leaks or grounding issues, the battery can generally last for more than 3 years.