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What Kind of Battery Does My Key Fob Need?

Power - by Bryan Veldboom - updated on 2/3/2022

Need a replacement battery for your key fob? Batteries Plus sells and installs key fob batteries. Learn how to tell when your key fob battery needs replacing and how to find the right replacement battery for your needs.


Do SLA Batteries Need Venting?

Power - by Bryan Veldboom - updated on 2/1/2022

Learn everything you need to know about battery venting, including what it is and why it happens. Find out whether Sealed Lead Acid batteries need to vent gasses and get valuable safety tips on the proper way to charge your lead acid battery.


Do I Need a Car Battery Terminal Cover?

Power - by Bryan Veldboom - updated on 1/27/2022

Corrosion kills car batteries. Find out what causes your battery to corrode and how you can help prevent it from happening by using battery terminal covers.


What Kind of Battery Does a Wheelchair Use?

Power - by Bryan Veldboom - updated on 1/26/2022

Learn everything you need to know about electric wheelchair batteries, including what types of batteries work best, how long they last and how to charge them properly. Plus, find out how to have your battery tested for free at Batteries Plus.


Can You Remove Battery Corrosion?

Power - by Bryan Veldboom - updated on 1/12/2022

When an alkaline battery corrodes, it can be harmful to both yourself and whatever device it was used in. Learn what causes alkaline batteries to corrode, how to clean it up and how to prevent it from happening in the first place.


How Far Do I Need to Drive to Charge My Car Battery?

Power - by Bryan Veldboom - updated on 1/5/2022

Is your car battery having a hard time holding a charge? It could be because of your driving habits. Learn how long you need to drive in order to fully charge your battery. Plus, get answers to your other vehicle battery questions.


What are the 6 Most Common Reasons the Check Engine Light is On?

Power - by Bryan Veldboom - updated on 12/30/2021

Not sure why your check engine light is on? Keep reading to learn about six of the most common issues that cause your check engine light to come on, along with valuable troubleshooting tips.


How to Prevent Winter Wear on Your Car Battery

Power - by Bryan Veldboom - updated on 12/29/2021

Winter can drain your battery down to nothing or even freeze when the temperature gets low enough. Learn how to avoid these unpleasant scenarios with our cold weather battery maintenance tips.


How to Dispose of Car Batteries Safely

Power - by Bryan Veldboom - updated on 12/28/2021

Not sure what to do with your old car battery? Find out why car batteries need to be recycled and how you can dispose of your battery safely at your local Batteries Plus. Also, learn more about our recycling service for businesses.


What Does 100Ah Mean on a Battery

Power - by Bryan Veldboom - updated on 12/22/2021

Learn everything you need to know about 100Ah RV batteries, including what amp hours measure and why 100Ah batteries are a great fit for RV use. Find out how long a 100Ah battery will last and how to use a 100Ah battery in a solar charging system.