Which battery connection do you take off first?
When disconnecting the cables from the old battery, disconnect the negative first, then the positive. Connect the new battery in the reverse order, positive then negative.”
What to do if your Harley Davidson battery goes bad?
When I got home from work I removed the seat and checked the connections at the battery. The screw on my negative post was loose just enough that it tightened up about 1/2 turn oh the bolt connecting the cable to the battery. I took it loose and cleaned everything with a small wire brush.
Where is the negative battery on a Hyundai?
Locate the battery under the hood on the left side of the Hyundai. Remove the battery cover and disconnect the negative cable from the battery. Remove the positive battery cable from the battery. With a wire brush, clean the connection points of the battery.
How do you connect a positive battery to a negative battery?
Follow the positive battery cable to its connection with the starter. Disconnect the positive cable and clean the connection point. Attach the new positive battery cable to the starter first, then to the positive connection of the battery. Next, connect the negative cable to the frame, then to the negative connection of the battery.
When to replace battery cables on a Hyundai?
When the battery cables are worn or otherwise damaged–or when the connection is in any way disrupted–the consequences can range from inconvenient to seriously unsafe. Replacing battery cables on your Hyundai is one way to ensure a solid connection and provide a safe battery-to-starter connection.
Why is my Harley Davidson battery not charging?
If the stator fails, your battery will no longer be charging when you’re riding your motorcycle. Often times, a short can happen in the windings around the stator. The insulation on the wires can wear down over time or a wire can break.
Where is the negative battery on a Volvo?
Use a 10mm socket to disconnect the negative battery terminal. If you don’t have a battery in the engine bay, the battery will be in the trunk below the floor carpet. Open the trunk. Lift the carpet. Remove the metal plate on top of the battery, then disconnect the negative battery terminal.
What should I do if my battery ground is not working?
If your accessory still doesn’t work properly after redoing the grounds, you will need a voltmeter or multimeter to trace the wiring. Set the voltmeter to read ohms (resistance) and probe the battery’s negative stud and ground connection on the accessory (the ground terminal on an amp, for example).