Battery caps coming off.
For the third time, when I checked the battery water level for the chassis battery, I found the caps off the battery. (12 volt OEM battery; two caps, three cells under each) First time I thought I m...
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If you are needing to add water to a maintenance free battery, that means you are overcharging it and boiling it dry. That also may explain why your caps keep popping off.
The caps on maintenance free batteries are designed to be installed once in the factory, and never removed by the end user. They are not designed to be installed/removed repeatedly. It is likely you broke the mechanism that secured the caps the first time you popped them off to check the water.
The caps on maintenance free batteries are designed to be installed once in the factory, and never removed by the end user. They are not designed to be installed/removed repeatedly. It is likely you broke the mechanism that secured the caps the first time you popped them off to check the water.
