9. BATTERY BASICS: Use tap water to top off the water level in a battery if the plates are exposed?

MYTH: No this is a myth

FACTS: To replace lost water, use distilled, deionised or demineralised water.

SUGGESTIONS: Avoid Tap water as it can produce mineral build up on the plates of the battery.

MYTH BUSTER SERIES - Battery Basics! We hope these blog posts help dispel some mistakenly held common myths and reinforce the essential facts that keep your battery in good working order! Here at All Rural Mechanical we aim to help our customers understand their vehicles, avoid pitfalls and share tips to prevent potential problems. Never hesitate to Contact Us for more information: https://www.armechanical.com.au/

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