Install the disconnect switch on the positive battery cable: Construction equipment and over-the-road trucks often use this design.

The process is driven by two key components inside the battery called electrodes: the cathode, which forms the positive (+) ...

Do not disconnect the positive (+) battery cable first! A slip of the wrench here creates a direct short to ground. Think instantaneous arc welder. The negative () cable is the ground cable; it is ...

Fixing a car on your own can save some money, or you can damage your car. Find out what happens if the car's battery is ...

Now remove the positive cable. Step 5: Remove the Battery Hold-Down Clamp. Getty Images. Many batteries are secured by a clamp that locks the battery to the tray that it sits on.

If your car cranks over slowly or the battery terminals are corroded or cracked, it's time to replace the terminal ends.

They attach the positive lead of the pack to the positive battery cable and the negative lead to a ground. Then carefully remove the cables (use a rag to insulate the “hot” positive cable, ...

We contacted the reps at Classic Industries for a negative battery cable (PN MD2563, manufacturer suggested retail price (MSRP) $70.99) and a positive battery cable (PN MA2385, MSRP $142.99).

Uh-oh—your vehicle's battery is dead! Don't worry, jump-starting your car battery can sometimes save the day. Here's a step-by-step guide on how to do it right.

Dear Tom and Ray: I own a 1992 Honda Accord. About six months ago, I couldn’t get the car to start. Looking under the hood, I discovered that the clamp on the positive battery cable had ...

Battery box with tie-down or battery bracket; 2/0 marine-grade cable, red & black; 2/0 marine-grade cable lugs, either crimped or soldered; Heat-shrink tubing to seal cable-lug connections; If you ...

The car did not have a dead battery, so I took the positive battery cable off the battery. I attached the D28's black battery clamp to the car's negative terminal, ...