Describe the main purposes of the vehicle battery.

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An automotive battery is an electrochemical device that provides for and stores electrical energy. The automotive battery has several important functions. These include:

1)Operating the starting motor, ignition system, electronic fuel injection, and other electrical devices for the engine during cranking and starting2)Supplying all the electrical power for the vehicle accessories whenever the engine is not running or at low idle3)Furnishing current for a limited time whenever electrical demands exceed charging system output4)Acting as a stabilizer of voltage for the entire automotive electrical system5)Storing energy for extended periods of time

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