Re: Purple liquid around battery terminals

From: Jayson Woodruff (woodrufj@yahoo.com)
Date: Tue Jun 24 2003 - 01:21:00 EDT


Probably grease put there to prevent corrosion

Jay W
505/287 Dakota

Bill Pitz wrote:
> Today I had the truck into the dealer to check out the steering column
> creaking/squeaking noise I mentioned a while back. At the same time,
> I had them change the oil. Tonight, I popped the hood and found
> purple liquid around both terminals of my almost brand new Optima
> battery. What I'm thinking (and hoping) is that it's just some sort
> of anti-corrosion spray or something that the dealer sprayed on there.
> Am I right, or is there something wrong with my battery already?!
> Just being really paranoid here I'm sure...
>
> -Bill



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