Exide Battery Charger Instructions

The Exide battery charger is one of the most popular chargers on the market because it can be used to charge several types of batteries. It is also considered to be one of the easiest chargers to use, which only adds to its popularity.

Instructions For Using the Exide Battery Charger

1. Raise the hood of the car and use a wrench to disconnect the battery cables. The red cable should be removed first followed by the black cable.


2. Remove the battery from the car once both cables have been disconnected.


3. Place the battery in an area where it can easily be connected to the battery charger.


4. Connect the cables of the battery charger to the battery. The charger has clamps similar to that of a jumper cable.


5. Attach the black clip on the charger to the negative terminal on the battery, which will be marked with a minus sign.


6. Attach the red clip on the charger to the positive terminal on the battery, which will be marked with a plus sign.


7. Set the volt-amp selector on the charger. This is where you will specify what size battery you're charging so the charger will deliver the proper amperage.


8. Plug the charger into an electrical outlet and set the timer. The time you choose will depend on the size of the battery and whether the battery is completely dead. The charger can be set for up to 24 hours if needed. The Exide charger has a built-in mechanism that will automatically shut off the charger when the battery is fully charged.


9. Unplug the charger from the outlet and remove the charger clamps from the battery after the battery has been charged.