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1994 Jaguar XJ12 Question: battery

 

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Bonester247, Cedar Springs, MI, April 30, 2011, 13:00
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if battery is cracked by post is it still safe to use?

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    raiderron April 30, 2011, 14:43
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    Change it asap. Vented gasses at that point are highly explosive and corrosion from the acid will start to attack near components.

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    patrick mannion from Greg Solow's Engine Room, April 30, 2011, 18:14
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    Make sure battery is properly secured and the hold down bracket is in place. Perhaps that is the reason the battery casing cracked.

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