CursedBones Posted February 13, 2023 Share Posted February 13, 2023 ---------------------------------------------------------- -Ford Fiesta Zetec JA8 08-13 ---------------------------------------------------------- Misc: -Minimum required battery power: 340 CCA -Maximum battery size: 096 -Battery should be replaced when it has a rest voltage of lower than 12.4v OR after 4 years ---------------------------------------------------------- -Unfasten the 10mm bolt on the negative battery terminal -Securely position the negative terminal to one side -Unfasten the 2 10mm nuts on the battery clamp bar -Remove the clamp bar -Unfasten the 10mm bolt on the positive battery terminal -Securely position the positive terminal to one side -Lift the old battery out of the battery tray -Clean any corrosion on the terminals, if there is any -Put the new battery in the battery tray (Check the battery for yellow transit plugs) -Place the battery clamp bar back in position -Tighten the 2 10mm nuts on the battery clamp bar @ 25Nm -Tighten the 10mm positive battery terminal @ 25Nm -Tighten the 10mm negative battery terminal @ 25Nm -Readjust the cars date & time ---------------------------------------------------------- Useful sources: HOW TO REPLACE BATTERY ON FORD FIESTA MK7 2008 - 2017 ---------------------------------------------------------- 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
unofix Posted February 13, 2023 Share Posted February 13, 2023 2 hours ago, CursedBones said: --------------------------------------------------------- -Unfasten the 10mm bolt on the negative battery terminal -Securely position the negative terminal to one side -Unfasten the X 2 10mm nuts on the battery clamp -Pull the top of the clamp bracket off -Unfasten the 10mm bolt on the positive battery terminal -Securely position the negative terminal to one side -Lift the old battery out of the battery tray -Clean any corrosion on the terminals if there is any -Put the new battery in the battery tray (Check the battery for transit plugs) -Place the battery clamp back in position -Tighten the X 2 10mm nuts on the battery clam @ 25Nm Copy and Paste error !! 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
CursedBones Posted February 13, 2023 Author Share Posted February 13, 2023 2 minutes ago, unofix said: Copy and Paste error !! What exactly? Apart from me stating that you have a battery clam! LOL I'm going word blind whilst making all of these now Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
unofix Posted February 13, 2023 Share Posted February 13, 2023 Text is in bold with my included reply. Negative should read Positive 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
CursedBones Posted February 13, 2023 Author Share Posted February 13, 2023 On 2/13/2023 at 2:20 PM, unofix said: Text is in bold with my included reply. Negative should read Positive So it is! Thank you very much. I really did not sleep much last night. I tend to copy and paste and edit things I've already typed so that it is faster to produce. - TYPOS HAVE NOW BEEN CORRECTED Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jimpster Posted February 13, 2023 Share Posted February 13, 2023 throw a mod or admin a message they can make any alterations needed Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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