You can now safely remove your auxiliary power source by disconnecting the crocodile clips. Now tighen the bolts on the clamps to hold them firmly in place. Be careful that you don't knock the crocodile clips off the leads as you manoeuvre them onto the new battery. Now connect the leads onto the new battery - ensuring that you first connect the red to the positive terminal and then the black to the negative terminal. Without knocking the leads currently being supplied by the auxiliary power source, lower your new battery into place. Your auxiliary power source is now supplying the power to your car until we connect the new battery.
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Once the leads are free from the battery, remove the old battery from the vehicle. One at a time, starting with the negative lead, remove the leads from your current battery whilst ensuring that the crocodile clips from your auxiliary power source remain connected. Using your socket set, loosen the bolts but do not remove them. Locate the bolts on the battery leads that are holding the clamps onto the battery terminals. Now that your battery is no longer physically held in place we need to remove the leads from the battery and remove the battery. Once you have worked out how the battery is being held in place, use your socket set to loosen the bolt(s) on the clamp and remove the clamp. In other cases there may be a clamp across the top of the battery holding it in place. In many cases there will be a clamp at the base of the battery holding it to the floorpan. Look at your current battery to find out how it is being physically held in place. Step 3 - Remove clamp holding your battery in place Also ensure that you have secured the crocodile clips to a metallic part of the leads that will not obstruct you whilst taking the leads off of the current battery. Ensure that you connect black to black and red to red. Do not let the crocodile clips at the opposite end of the cable touch each other! Now clamp the crocodile clips at the other end of the jump leads over the leads that connect to the battery. Connect the red lead to the positive terminal and the black lead to the negative terminal. If using a 12 volt battery and a set of jump leads Place your 12 volt auxiliary battery on the floor next to the vehicle and connect the jump leads to the auxiliary battery. If your booster pack has a power switch ensure that it is switched on.
Do not let the two crocodile clips touch each other! Ensure that you connect black to black and red to red. Now clamp the crocodile clips of the booster pack over the leads that connect to the battery. If using a booster/jump pack Find a stable location in the engine bay in which to site the jump pack where the leads can easily reach the battery terminals. Step 2 - Set up your secondary power source Note that in some rare cases the battery may be in the boot or under a seat inside the car. In many cases the battery may be in a plastic box or padded canvas cover.
OR a set of jump leads and any 12 Volt battery Small socket set - usually 8, 10, 12 and 13mm will be enough.
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