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Renault Clio 2001-2005

Battery check

Time

5 minutes

Difficulty

1

Locate the battery
Check the Negative (-) terminal clamp is tight
Open the 'Positive' (+) protective cover
Check the Positive (+) terminal clamp is tight. CAUTION If using a spanner to tighten terminal, be careful not to short the spanner on the bodywork! Replace cover
Check battery is generally secure, if loose, tighten the battery retainer
The battery retaining clamp position
Tighten if required, 13mm socket is needed. Not too tight as you may damage the battery casing. If you have to replace the battery or alternator, click below