How to install a car battery?

Prepare the Area:

  • Turn off the vehicle and engage the parking brake.
  • Wear safety gloves and goggles.

Inspect the Battery:

  • Check for damage or corrosion on the terminals and clean if necessary.

Place the Battery:

  • Secure the battery in the tray with the clamp or bracket.

Connect the Positive Terminal (+):

  • Attach the red positive cable to the positive terminal and tighten.

Connect the Negative Terminal (-):

  • Attach the black negative cable to the negative terminal and tighten.

Apply Anti-Corrosion Material (Optional):

  • Use anti-corrosion spray or petroleum jelly on terminals.

Check and Test:

  • Ensure connections are secure, then start the vehicle to check functionality.

Safety Tips

  • Always connect the positive terminal first and disconnect the negative terminal first when removing a battery.
  • Avoid touching both terminals simultaneously with metal tools.
  • Handle the battery carefully to prevent spills or damage.

*If unsure, please seek professional assistance.

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