Car Battery Chargers

How to choose the correct car battery chargers for your needs.

How do I choose the correct CTEK car battery chargers for my needs? Because of CTEK’s wide range of car battery chargers, you may wonder what's right for you.

Choosing the right charger for your vehicle can sometimes be confusing.  To streamline the process, we’ve answered the following frequently asked questions.

What is your most popular car battery chargers? The MXS 5.0, part #40-206. The 5.0 is our fastest, most effective, and versatile consumer charger CTEK has ever made. Due to its versatility, more often than not, the MXS 5.0 is the charger for your vehicle.

I charge my battery in extreme cold temperatures, which charger should I use? The Polar battery charger, part #56-958 is for you. (lead-acid and AGM only)

Do you have a charger that tests the alternator and charges your battery? Yes, the Test & Charge, part #56-959, is the correct charger for your needs. It will test the starter, the alternator and the battery.

How will I know when my battery is fully charged?

The Time To Go, part #40-255, charger is the one for you. The TTG has a countdown to let you know when it's time to go.

I want to charge my powersport (ATV, motorcycle, snowmobile, lawn tractor)? You want our CT5 Powersport charger, part #40-339. (for both 12V lead-acid and lithium batteries)

What should I use for my smaller battery? Our 0.8, part #56-865, can be used on very small 12V batteries, down to 1.2 Ah.

How do I charge my Lithium battery? Choose our Lithium charger part #56-926. A Lithium battery needs to be charged with Lithium car battery chargers.

Your other options would be our Powersport, part #40-339 and CS Free, part #40-462. How do I know if I have a Lithium battery?  If you are unable to see your battery then ask your dealership.

I'd like to avoid losing my program settings when removing the battery to charge. What car battery chargers should I use? The MULTI US 7002, part #56-353, is the ideal battery charger for your camper, car, and boat.

Thanks to its SUPPLY mode, the battery charger can provide power to the vehicle’s electrical system while replacing the battery.

How can I charge my battery without a power outlet?

The CS Free charger, part #40-462, can be used with all types of 12V lead-acid and lithium (LiFePO4) batteries. The CS Free is a portable charger and a power bank.

Are you ready to CTEK your vehicle? Choose what's right for you and live life fully charged!