Golf cart batteries can be expensive to replace. following the simple and easy maintenance tips can improve your overall life and function of your golf cart batteries.

1. Stay In The Game
Golf Cart Battery Maintenance

2. Ever get into a game and run out of juice in the cart?
Makes for a long walk….

3. Or worse yet…
You never make it on the course

4. These simple tips will keep your cart in the game
1. Charge it frequently
2. Keep the batteries clean and tight
3. Check the battery often
4. Maintain water level

5. Charge your batteries often
Any battery discharged below 15% of its capacity
and stored for an extended period of time will
begin a process called sulfation severely
reducing its operating life.

6. So remember
Plug it in after every use

7. These simple tips will keep your cart in the game
1. Charge it frequently
2. Keep the batteries clean and tight
3. Check the battery often
4. Maintain water level

8. Dirty cables can rob you of power and reduce your
batteries ability to take a charge

9. Quick Cleaning Guide
Use a solution of 1:1 Baking soda and water and a
stiff bristle brush to scrub away surface corrosion
Use a wire brush available at any parts store to
remove any remaining corrosion
Pro Tip: Remove and replace each battery cable one
at a time and clean the contact
surface between post and cable with a
wire brush or fine sandpaper.

10. A clean well maintained battery compartment can
save you a
lot of $ and preserve
your battery life.

11. These simple tips will keep your cart in the game
1. Charge it frequently
2. Keep the batteries clean and tight
3. Check the battery often
4. Maintain water level

12. Get a Hydrometer and use it….
It is the only reliable method for testing deep cycle
batteries

13. Hydrometers test the specific
gravity of the electrolyte and shows how active your
battery chemisty is.
Caution: Wear rubber gloves and protect eyes and
clothing anytime you may be exposed to battery
acid!

14. These simple tips will keep your cart in the game
1. Charge it frequently
2. Keep the batteries clean and tight
3. Check the battery often
4. Maintain water level

15. When adding to a battery use only distilled water or
electrolyte

16. A battery should be filled within a 1/4” from the top.
If your battery seems dry fill it with DISTILLED water
Un-distilled water may contain
minerals and chemicals that
reduce battery life and effectiveness.

17. These simple tips will keep your cart in the game
1. Charge it frequently
2. Keep the batteries clean and tight
3. Check the battery often
4. Maintain water level

18. Finally
The previous tips can significantly extend the
life of your batteries but batteries do wear
out eventually. When you buy batteries be
sure to buy quality like our friends here:
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