Difficulty

Moderate

Steps

6

Time Required

                          10 minutes

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Introduction

What you need

Step 1

              Battery
  • Open the car hood.
  • The battery will be located on the bottom right.

Open the car hood.

The battery will be located on the bottom right.

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Step 2

  • There are two terminals on the battery. The positive terminal is on the left with the red cover. The negative terminal is on the right.
  • Unscrew the bolt to loosen the negative terminal.
  • Remove the negative terminal from the battery.

There are two terminals on the battery. The positive terminal is on the left with the red cover. The negative terminal is on the right.

Unscrew the bolt to loosen the negative terminal.

Remove the negative terminal from the battery.

Step 3

  • Take the red cover off the positive terminal.
  • Unscrew the bolt to remove the positive terminal.
  • Loosening the screws of the terminal can be difficult. In the first picture, I used pliers to help loosen up the screw holding the terminal tight.

Take the red cover off the positive terminal.

Unscrew the bolt to remove the positive terminal.

Loosening the screws of the terminal can be difficult. In the first picture, I used pliers to help loosen up the screw holding the terminal tight.

Step 4

  • Disconnect the battery’s terminals from the battery, and remove the old battery.
  • Batteries, over time, tend to get dirty. You can mix baking soda with water and use a brush to clean your terminals.

Disconnect the battery’s terminals from the battery, and remove the old battery.

Batteries, over time, tend to get dirty. You can mix baking soda with water and use a brush to clean your terminals.

Step 5

  • Once everything is clean, you can begin installing your new battery.
  • Install your new battery in the correct space. You will install the negative terminal first, then the positive terminal.
  • Before moving on, make sure each screw on the terminal is tight and secured.

Once everything is clean, you can begin installing your new battery.

Install your new battery in the correct space. You will install the negative terminal first, then the positive terminal.

Before moving on, make sure each screw on the terminal is tight and secured.

Step 6

  • Ensure that every bolt is secured.
  • Start your car and let your car run for a couple of minutes.

Ensure that every bolt is secured.

Start your car and let your car run for a couple of minutes.

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