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Golf cart has obtained widespread popularity throughout the whole world. It was introduced in 1932 with the objective of aiding golf players in their transportation and also carrying their equipments and other belongings. But due to the multi purpose use of the vehicle it gained popularity. Now these vehicles are used in a variety of places and have got a number of objectives.
Golf carts are available in a variety of models and designs. The cost of the cart depends on these factors along with the brand value. It is necessary that you maintain your cart well after owning one. It is not necessary that you take the cart to a service station often. Maintenance can be done by yourself. Here are some tips to help you in maintaining your golf cart.
Requirements for maintenance work:
Protective gloves
Protective goggles
Distilled water
Baking soda
Clean and dry cloth
Petroleum jelly
Instructions
Always wear the protective gloves and goggles before doing any type of maintenance work. First of all check the battery. Recharge the battery completely. Once the battery is full charged remove the charging cord from the battery terminals. Check the water level inside the battery cells. The plates of the battery cells have to be completely immersed in water. If the water level is low, fill it with distilled water.
Check the external battery casing for any cracks or breaks. Always keep the battery casing and terminals clean. The battery casing can be cleaned using a mixture of baking soda and water. The terminals can be prevented from rusting by applying a small coat of petroleum jelly over the terminals.
Always make sure to maintain the correct tire pressure. Fill it with air if it is low. Once the tire is worn out, replace with new ones. Once in while get your cart examined by a professional mechanic.
Golf cart has obtained widespread popularity throughout the whole world. It was introduced in 1932 with the objective of aiding golf players in their transportation and also carrying their equipments and other belongings. But due to the multi purpose use of the vehicle it gained popularity. Now these vehicles are used in a variety of places and have got a number of objectives.
