Once both terminals are disconnected, you can commence the last step, disconnect the battery from the engine compartment of your car. To accomplish this, you just have to remove the rod and the clamp, usually held by a nut or a torx bolt, and take it out of its place. Take care though, a battery weighs very heavy, be careful and forceful, and
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To do this, it will be quite easy. First you will have to take out the plastic covers that protect the terminals of your battery. Check the state of your terminals, if they are oxidized or very dirty, we advise you to use a soft wire brush and baking soda to clean them before disassembling. Once the cleaning is completed, you will first have to
Connect the clamps of the charger to the terminals on the battery, matching positive to positive and negative to negative. Then, plug the charger in. Turn on the charger: Some chargers will turn off automatically when the battery is charged, but others will need to be disconnected. Check the manual for your individual charger to find out how
However I must stress that I didn’t specify to remove either positive or negative terminal from the battery i had assumed it would have been self explanatory to remove the positive from the battery ONLY, as this feeds the power in to the battery, removing the negative while the engine is running is a whole different ball game.