How To Change Your Car Battery At Home Easily

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Easy guide on how to change your car battery at
home
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Hint

• If you are not 100 sure your battery is
  completely dead, try re-charging with a car
  battery charger
• Some quality battery chargers are equipped with
  repair modes for highly sulfated batteries

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Step 1Safety Concerns

• The first thing to do before you start is to make
  sure you park your car safely and take the keys
  out so they are in your pocket throughout the
  entire process
• We advise that you use protective gloves and
  glosses if possible

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Step 2PinPass Storage

• Make sure you have all the PIN codes and
  necessary passwords (for radio, Bluetooth, etc.).
  
• Disconnecting the car battery may lead to loss of
  memory of some devices inside the vehicle.

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Step 3Know the battery Terminals

• Make sure to learn the battery terminals
• Negative ( - ) terminals are always in black or
  blue color
• Positive ( ) terminals are always in red color

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Step 4Removing the old battery

• Disconnect the battery terminals, starting with
  the negative first ( - ) and then the positive
  one ( )
• Remove the old battery from the nest carefully
  without too much tilting and shaking

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Step 5CleanPrepare

• Observe the battery terminals and make sure to
  remove any corrosion that is on and around them
• Clean around the nest from any dust and
  particles that may be left

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Step 6Placing the new battery

• Place the new battery in the nest and make sure
  the poles are in the same place as the old
  battery
• Connect the terminals starting with the positive
  () and then the negative (-) one

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Step 7Final Check

• When you are ready with the installation, make
  sure everything is tightened properly and on its
  place
• Check if the battery is tightened properly with
  a gentle shake

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