The Trainer No. 110: Battery Service Tips For Today’s Technician

Feb. 2, 2021

New vehicles, new batteries, new service processes. Are you performing service right?

The conventional flooded cell lead-acid battery has been around since the beginning of the automobile. But the demands of today's cars have given birth to new battery technologies - AGM and EFB. Are you servicing these newer technologies correctly? This month's edition of The Trainer is sponsored by Autel. Click to learn more about the BT608 Battery Tester used in this month's episode.

About the Author

Pete Meier | Creative Director, Technical | Vehicle Repair Group

Pete Meier is the former creative director, technical, for the Vehicle Repair Group with Endeavor Business Media. He is an ASE certified Master Technician with over 35 years of practical experience as a technician and educator, covering a wide variety of makes and models. He began writing for Motor Age as a contributor in 2006 and joined the magazine full-time as technical editor in 2010. Pete grew the Motor Age YouTube channel to more than 100,000 subscribers by delivering essential training videos for technicians at all levels.

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