My saab 93's batry is blowing out acid what can it be

Asked by Peur Aug 09, 2015 at 11:43 AM about the 1999 Saab 9-3 4 Dr Turbo Hatchback

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Bob answered 8 years ago

Measure the voltage at the battery with the engine running it should be 13.5 to 14.6 volts. My guess is that your alternator is overcharging the battery and boiling the electrolyte..

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