Car Maintenance and Repair Tips : How to Remove a Car Battery to Replace It
Posted by admin on May 28, 2010
Learn how to remove a car battery so it can be replaced with expert car tips in this free online automotive repair video clip.
Expert: William Myers
Contact: www.austinsubaru.com/en_US/
Bio: William Myers has been a Senior Master Technician for Subaru since 1998. He is an ASE Certified Master Technician and L1 Advanced Level Specialist.
Filmmaker: EV studios
Duration : 0:2:11
Posted under car repair

Thats a J Hook.
Thats a J Hook.
wat happens if i …
wat happens if i take positive off first? just wounderin
this is a j hook, …
this is a j hook, it looks like a j
i hate …
i hate toyota commercials
simple, if you put …
simple hot and cold
simple, if you put the ground on first, your battery is grounded, and as you put on the positive cable, it will spark all over the place, if it’s not grounded, it wont spark
god dammit …
god dammit i hate expertvilliage
Be sure to observe …
Be sure to observe the following order of work!
Failure to comply with the correct sequence can lead to triggering squib disconnector batteries and electrical damage to the car.
If the terminal of the battery mounted on the positive findings closely enough:
- Disconnect the negative cable first-hand, from the negative terminal of the battery.
- Then disconnect the positive cable-needle-positive terminals of the battery.
Thanks for a good …
Thanks for a good review! This video is the only one that mentions which battery post to take off first (negative) and put on first (positive). Would be nice to explain why.
thank you very much …
thank you very much
im 15 and i wana learn mechanics
@timsb2004, cant …
@timsb2004, cant you just do it in reverse to put a new one in?
Thanks for showing …
Thanks for showing this on a subaru! I needed to remove the battery to get to my left side low beam headlight.
Cheers for the …
Cheers for the video, just helped me remove & replace my first car battery
it’s in their next …
it’s in their next video
I know right? I was …
I know right? I was just going to do the same steps in reverse, but that wouldn’t make much sense now would it?
why didn’t they …
why didn’t they show how to put the new one in..crud
not all batteries …
not all batteries have that clip. and it doesn’t really matter what cable you unhook first
these videos are …
these videos are the best thing on youtube.. i know nothing about vehicles, these videos have helped me fix so many issues on it! thanks
Count on battery …
Count on battery hold downs to be different on all cars.
I don’t know why he ackowledged that the locator clip is specific to the car model but seemed to stay with the impression that every application will have a J-hook type hold down bracket.
I love how he’s …
I love how he’s like. “This is a J hook, it looks like a J. The J hook lives in a hole…” I feel like I’m watching a nature program or something.
good video.
why …
good video.
why is there never any female mechanics on videos ?? im training to be a mechanic & im a female it wud be encouraging to see more female mechanics.
also why is there never any BRITISH mechanics on any of these mechanic videos on youtube ???? sick of hearing an american accent
great, now the car …
great, now the car has no battery!
no you will just …
no you will just probably blow some fuses
what if i remove …
what if i remove the +/- cables in the wrong order and install them the wrong way? will i get shocked?
Old Wife’s Tale BTW
Old Wife’s Tale BTW
you cant type for …
you cant type for shit. does that mean you shouldnt try to post on youtube?