Disconnect The Negative Battery Cable

Disconnect the negative battery terminal before any performing electrical action preservation.


Loosen the clamp hold-down bolt on the negative, or "minus" battery cable on the negative battery terminal with a wrench or a socket and ratchet. Avoid using an adjustable wrench as this may round off the bold corners, making it difficult to turn the bolt.5.



Grassland the vehicle in a well-ventilated earth. Agape the garage door provided the vehicle is parked inside. Dehiscent the hood. Don a twosome of safety goggles while working encircling the battery.


2. Place the battery, which is normally mounted at the front of the engine bay just behind the radiator cross-member support.


3. Locate the two battery terminals, usually mounted on top of the battery or on the side of the battery. Check for a "plus" or "minus" sign near the battery terminals to determine the polarity of the terminals.


4.Automotive batteries force the ignition course and bring competency to the many electrical accessories, on the other hand feasibly the most salient assistance is starting the engine. When removing the battery for replacement or performing preservation on a van, it is determining to disconnect the dissension terminal basic, as this eminently reduces the risk of sparks which could burn fuel vapours.

Instructions

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Lift the negative battery cable straight up and off of the battery terminal. Use a twisting motion on the cable if necessary to release it from the battery terminal. Push the cable as far away from the negative battery terminal as the length of the cable will allow.