Frozen Battery

["content22207 <brobertson@xxxx>" <brobertson@xxxx>]

A frozen battery can also crack the housing, which is a real mess
(water inside isn't TOTALLY benign).

Bill Robertson
#5939

>In these cold temperature NEVER let the battery go dead.
>When a battery is very low or dead the electolyte inside is water not
>acid and can freeze. If a battery is ever frozen then the plates
>inside buckle and short out to each other greatly reducing it's
>capacity. NEVER TRY TO JUMP START OR CHARGE A FROZEN BATTERY, IT COULD
>EXPLODE!!! If it is that cold and the car is not used regularly you
>should remove the battery from the car and keep it in a warm place.
>David Teitelbaum
>vin 10757