Retainer, Battery: Removal

2024 Dodge and Ram 1500 TRXSECTION Removal
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2023 RAM 1500 Classic. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
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CAUTION:

Never operate a vehicle without a battery hold down device properly installed. Damage to the vehicle, components and battery could result.

  1. Verify that the ignition switch and all accessories are OFF.
  2. Disconnect and isolate the battery negative cable.
  3. Remove the bolt (6) from the battery hold down bracket (5) and remove the bracket from the vehicle.
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When to See a Mechanic

Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • β€’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • β€’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • β€’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • β€’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • β€’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.