Ford Expedition Battery Replacement

Ford Expedition battery may serve from 3 to 7 years in case of normal usage. This is why in the majority of cases automobile accumulators are not serviced in auto workshops. It means that you will need to replace the battery with your own hands if it is discharged.

Here are some useful tips and easy steps which will make it possible to replace Ford Expedition battery with your own hands:

1. First of all you need to open the bonnet and find battery.
2. Now you need to remove the bolt which is located on the right. It holds the plastic battery lock plate.
3. Then it is necessary to weaken the nuts on the battery terminals and remove them using special ratchet.
4. Now you can remove the battery and take it out from the bonnet. Do not push it very hard. Remove the battery rather accurately and gently.
5. It is necessary to clean the place where battery is located very thoroughly. You need to remove all the dust and dirt.
6. Now you can put a new battery instead of old one.
7. Pay attention to the fact that you need to lubricate terminals with the help of special grease which is used for electronic contacts. This must be done before you install battery terminals. It will prevent terminals from oxidation. Also pay attention to correct wire connection. They must be linked to appropriate terminal (“+” or “-“).

If you do everything right, your battery will operate in a proper way. These are all necessary steps in case you need to replace Ford Expedition auto accumulator.